GNU bug report logs - #10195
24.0.92; M-w may no longer provide visual feedback

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Jay Berkenbilt <ejb <at> ql.org>

Date: Fri, 2 Dec 2011 16:11:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 24.0.92

Done: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Jay Berkenbilt <ejb <at> ql.org>
Cc: 10195 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#10195: 24.0.92; M-w may no longer provide visual feedback
Date: Fri, 02 Dec 2011 18:23:00 +0200
> From: Jay Berkenbilt <ejb <at> ql.org>
> Date: Fri, 02 Dec 2011 11:09:53 -0500
> 
> Type some text.  Save it in the kill ring with
> 
> C-a C-SPC M-f M-w
> 
> Then do this again:
> 
> M-w
> 
> In emacs 23, the cursor would bounce between the point and the mark the
> second time M-w was pressed, since the highlighting of the region turned
> off after the first time.  Or, if transient-mark-mode is nil, then the
> first M-w would bounce the cursor between the point and mark.  In
> emacs24, M-w seems to never cause the cursor to bounce between the point
> and mark.

It still does that to me, in the current trunk tip.

Does it work in "emacs -Q" for you?




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