GNU bug report logs - #23478
25.0.93; Mouse region selection asymmetry

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Stephen Berman <stephen.berman <at> gmx.net>

Date: Sun, 8 May 2016 15:46:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: patch

Found in version 25.0.93

Done: Stephen Berman <stephen.berman <at> gmx.net>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: npostavs <at> users.sourceforge.net
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, Stephen Berman <stephen.berman <at> gmx.net>, 23478 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#23478: 25.0.93; Mouse region selection asymmetry
Date: Mon, 04 Jul 2016 21:32:43 -0400
Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com> writes:
>
> 2. I see plenty of _bug fixes_ that have backward-incompatible
>    behavior, and that are neither opt-in nor "have no choice".
>    No, I'm not going to look for a list of them.  But this is
>    definitely my recollection and impression.  (And it is usually
>    not a problem - I am not complaining that it is here.)

The line bug fixes and new features can be fuzzy at times.  In this
case, the current behaviour just feels like a (albeit very minor) bug to
me.  So it would be nice if users didn't have to opt-in to get non-buggy
behaviour.




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