GNU bug report logs - #10056
24.0.91; `copy-to-register' does not deactivate the mark

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Dani Moncayo <dmoncayo <at> gmail.com>

Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2011 20:08:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 24.0.91

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

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From: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> gnu.org>
To: Dani Moncayo <dmoncayo <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 10056 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#10056: 24.0.91; `copy-to-register' does not deactivate the mark
Date: Sun, 29 Jul 2012 12:50:15 +0800

Dani Moncayo <dmoncayo <at> gmail.com> writes:

> and I've found a couple more:
>   narrow-to-region
>   c-indent-line-or-region (when the region is already well indented)

I'm not sure about narrow-to-region.  It's probably wrong for it to
unconditionally deactivate the mark, because it is commonly called as a
Lisp function.  Maybe it should only deactivate the mark when called
interactively.

As for c-indent-line-or-region, I have no opinion on that at all.
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