Subject: Re: bug#1475: Bind a few more common key combinations in mac-key-mode.el

From: Stefan Monnier <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 02 Dec 2008 21:56:14 -0500

> In other Mac application it is common to be able to combine Shift with
> Command + Direction shortcuts to select text in that direction.

What version of Emacs are you using?
In the upcoming Emacs-23, there is generalized support for
shift+<movement> to select text, so it should "just work".

        Stefan