GNU bug report logs - #29889
27.0.50; Slow visual selection

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Message #103 received at 29889 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Po Lu <luangruo <at> yahoo.com>
Cc: 29889 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, larsi <at> gnus.org, m.sujith <at> gmail.com
Subject: Re: bug#29889: 27.0.50; Slow visual selection
Date: Fri, 20 May 2022 14:08:11 +0300

> From: Po Lu <luangruo <at> yahoo.com>
> Cc: Sujith <m.sujith <at> gmail.com>,  Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>,
>   29889 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Fri, 20 May 2022 17:23:17 +0800
> 
> Consider typing M-h and then inserting the contents of the region into
> another program with a middle-click, or typing C-h a and doing the same.
> 
> That is how other X programs behave, and isn't possible if
> `select-active-regions' is `only'.

Maybe we need yet another value for that variable, which would set the
selection not only for shift-selection?

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