GNU bug report logs - #18590
24.3.93; Scrolling changes/forgets selection

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: nljlistbox2 <at> gmail.com (N. Jackson)

Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2014 13:08:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 24.3.93

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: 18590 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, nljlistbox2 <at> gmail.com
Subject: bug#18590: 24.3.93; Scrolling changes/forgets selection
Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2014 18:30:42 +0300
> Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2014 08:06:48 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
> Cc: 18590 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> The same thing does not happen if you select with the mouse (e.g.
> drag the selection past the window bottom.

Of course it does: dragging the mouse moves point.

> And it does not happen if you set mark and then use C-v to move past
> the window bottom.

Only point must be in the view; the mark might be outside of it, as
you well know.

> And if I select a bit of text and then use the mouse wheel to
> scroll the window I don't see the problem either.

You don't use Emacs, if you don't see the problem.




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