From: Samuel Wales <samologist@gmail.com>
To: Ihor Radchenko <yantar92@posteo.net>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: active region persistence
Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 20:25:28 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJcAo8u4FA+TdR70VYtSy1mQZ6-=C8QmK=wtrF1qMG-p1K8tOw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87mslk7584.fsf@localhost>
my q is actually why would a user want the region to remain active?
e.g. select region and then m-w deactivates it.
On Sat, Aug 10, 2024 at 8:43 AM Ihor Radchenko <yantar92@posteo.net> wrote:
>
> Samuel Wales <samologist@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > when i select subtrees and m-s-right, they demote, and then i have no
> > further use for the active region, and have to press c-g. is it possible
> > to turn off the persistence of the region so that it follows earlier
> > behavior and disappears once done?
>
> No, it is currently not possible.
>
> > i have not found a use for the new behavior yet, and would like to revert
> > if there is a var controlling it. thanks. i realize it was a deliberate
> > decision and must be a very useful one to others. :) ^G feels like a "get
> > out of wrongness" fallback command, not an "expected thing you to to turn
> > off the region" command. but that is just me.
>
> I do not mind a customization, but would like to see more users looking
> for it or to see some use case explained. I find it hard to understand
> why would people _not_ want to keep the region active :)
>
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-08-01 0:39 active region persistence Samuel Wales
2024-08-10 15:44 ` Ihor Radchenko
2024-11-13 3:25 ` Samuel Wales [this message]
2024-11-14 16:38 ` Max Nikulin
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