From unknown Sat Aug 16 19:59:30 2025 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Subject: bug#10964: set-mark-default-inactive needs more explanation Resent-From: Glenn Morris Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 07 Mar 2012 08:47:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: report 10964 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: To: 10964@debbugs.gnu.org X-Debbugs-Original-To: submit@debbugs.gnu.org Received: via spool by submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B.13311100175106 (code B ref -1); Wed, 07 Mar 2012 08:47:01 +0000 Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 7 Mar 2012 08:46:57 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:36952 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1S5CWO-0001K4-QE for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 07 Mar 2012 03:46:57 -0500 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([208.118.235.10]:52862) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1S5CWC-0001Jd-97 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 07 Mar 2012 03:46:45 -0500 Received: from rgm by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1S5CVE-0004ik-AU; Wed, 07 Mar 2012 03:45:44 -0500 From: Glenn Morris X-Spook: Watergate fraud strategic Cohiba JPL bomb PLO number key X-Ran: ;7mIe*U!X6a' User-Agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Spam-Score: -6.9 (------) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org X-Spam-Score: -6.9 (------) Package: emacs Version: 24.0.94 Severity: minor The introduction of the option set-mark-default-inactive has no ChangeLog entry, neither is it mentioned in NEWS or the manual. (I think it appeared in 23.1.) I think it should be mentioned at least in the doc of the two functions that it affects, set-mark-command and exchange-point-and-mark; but I don't know how to explain what it does, nor why someone would want to use it. From unknown Sat Aug 16 19:59:30 2025 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: MIME-tools 5.428 (Entity 5.428) X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org From: help-debbugs@gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System) To: Glenn Morris Subject: bug#10964: closed (Re: bug#10964: set-mark-default-inactive needs more explanation) Message-ID: References: <878v97ao4t.fsf@gnu.org> <2fipig3iko.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> X-Gnu-PR-Message: they-closed 10964 X-Gnu-PR-Package: emacs Reply-To: 10964@debbugs.gnu.org Date: Sun, 09 Dec 2012 03:42:03 +0000 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="----------=_1355024523-11519-1" This is a multi-part message in MIME format... ------------=_1355024523-11519-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Your bug report #10964: set-mark-default-inactive needs more explanation which was filed against the emacs package, has been closed. The explanation is attached below, along with your original report. If you require more details, please reply to 10964@debbugs.gnu.org. --=20 10964: http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=3D10964 GNU Bug Tracking System Contact help-debbugs@gnu.org with problems ------------=_1355024523-11519-1 Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Received: (at 10964-done) by debbugs.gnu.org; 9 Dec 2012 03:41:47 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:33453 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1ThXlz-0002zP-Dn for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 08 Dec 2012 22:41:47 -0500 Received: from mail-pb0-f44.google.com ([209.85.160.44]:54730) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1ThXlt-0002zC-K6 for 10964-done@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 08 Dec 2012 22:41:42 -0500 Received: by mail-pb0-f44.google.com with SMTP id uo1so1151415pbc.3 for <10964-done@debbugs.gnu.org>; Sat, 08 Dec 2012 19:41:11 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=sender:from:to:subject:references:date:in-reply-to:message-id :user-agent:mime-version:content-type; bh=H706Ia5Jkvdw0vQcz8dEB7BJD284/MGW/6/iMJUSijE=; b=xoyFtOJVUGvzHykode5BnaGEA7dD1X0oaccrFkN2vxhE6tUq2GLSoViE3Nz+81cAoS jWZAGE0bQROhcokYkZrhk5QUcDmsC957Q20W2C4IzkdOAcgev65gB4+J+fzIqoAIGN+X G9PJO54r6Ybyn22IITxtYBesRut8X8TfRJSXhFJKaGfQhu+Q02VEBM59mLDAxaEM1zKz ea1sn5gdTO/dYOmo9llUKKW3HfoKw/G568m1cGiF4BKRvDE4PDCisjWgjWtvSEPQygoM 0/SqtdG+ulyox9ZK2287Wm7+rJcFTmYaEa2UH/5OlCm0pN3/cE+IPt687Ro22LhJ8VQo /9jA== Received: by 10.68.244.6 with SMTP id xc6mr28044902pbc.94.1355024471574; Sat, 08 Dec 2012 19:41:11 -0800 (PST) Received: from ulysses (cm107.delta179.maxonline.com.sg. [59.189.179.107]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id j1sm8361072pax.10.2012.12.08.19.41.08 (version=SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Sat, 08 Dec 2012 19:41:10 -0800 (PST) From: Chong Yidong To: 10964-done@debbugs.gnu.org Subject: Re: bug#10964: set-mark-default-inactive needs more explanation References: <2fipig3iko.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> Date: Sun, 09 Dec 2012 11:41:06 +0800 In-Reply-To: <2fipig3iko.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (Glenn Morris's message of "Wed, 07 Mar 2012 03:45:43 -0500") Message-ID: <878v97ao4t.fsf@gnu.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.2.90 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Spam-Score: 0.1 (/) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 10964-done X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org X-Spam-Score: -2.6 (--) Glenn Morris writes: > The introduction of the option set-mark-default-inactive has no > ChangeLog entry, neither is it mentioned in NEWS or the manual. (I think > it appeared in 23.1.) The option was deleted, see https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2012-12/msg00226.html ------------=_1355024523-11519-1 Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 7 Mar 2012 08:46:57 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:36952 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1S5CWO-0001K4-QE for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 07 Mar 2012 03:46:57 -0500 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([208.118.235.10]:52862) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1S5CWC-0001Jd-97 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 07 Mar 2012 03:46:45 -0500 Received: from rgm by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1S5CVE-0004ik-AU; Wed, 07 Mar 2012 03:45:44 -0500 From: Glenn Morris To: submit@debbugs.gnu.org Subject: set-mark-default-inactive needs more explanation X-Spook: Watergate fraud strategic Cohiba JPL bomb PLO number key X-Ran: ;7mIe*U!X6a' User-Agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Spam-Score: -6.9 (------) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: submit X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org X-Spam-Score: -6.9 (------) Package: emacs Version: 24.0.94 Severity: minor The introduction of the option set-mark-default-inactive has no ChangeLog entry, neither is it mentioned in NEWS or the manual. (I think it appeared in 23.1.) I think it should be mentioned at least in the doc of the two functions that it affects, set-mark-command and exchange-point-and-mark; but I don't know how to explain what it does, nor why someone would want to use it. ------------=_1355024523-11519-1--