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24.3.50; Disable ding when scrolling

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From: "Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob <at> tcd.ie>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
Cc: "16196 <at> debbugs.gnu.org" <16196 <at> debbugs.gnu.org>, Jan Djärv <jan.h.d <at> swipnet.se>, Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Subject: bug#16196: 24.3.50; Disable ding when scrolling
Date: Sun, 11 Aug 2019 17:28:17 +0300

Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se> writes:

> Basil L. Contovounesios <contovob <at> tcd.ie> writes:
>> FWIW, you can slightly reduce the amount of code that needs reindenting
>> by binding saw-error in the existing let* form:
>
> Sure, I could've done that, but I was worried that moving the final sexp in that
> defun into the let* form would cause a regression.  It might have been left
> outside for a purpose.  (Or it could just be that it didn't need to be in the
> let* form before.)

It looks like the latter:

Avoid accidental yanking of text while scrolling with the mouse wheel.
d09696f73f 2002-11-28 23:03:30 +0000
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/?id=d09696f73f17c4ae0bf09e8c72ef7f427f07d31b

> Are you saying that you know that it's safe to move it?

Inasmuch as I can "know" something about a code fragment from just
looking at it, yes.  Note that this does not mean I am urging you to
move it; I merely suggested it as a stylistic alternative or tip,
"FWIW".

Thanks,

-- 
Basil

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