GNU bug report logs - #4117
23.1; isearch + isearch-allow-scroll loses shift

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Eli Barzilay <eli <at> barzilay.org>

Date: Tue, 11 Aug 2009 10:55:05 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: notabug

Done: Andrew Hyatt <ahyatt <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #20 received at 4117 <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Juri Linkov <juri <at> jurta.org>
To: Eli Barzilay <eli <at> barzilay.org>
Cc: 4117 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#4117: 23.1; isearch + isearch-allow-scroll loses shift
Date: Sun, 16 Aug 2009 02:27:14 +0300

>> This is just an analysis.  I currently don't know what is the right
>> way to fix this.  Maybe simply add the shift modifier back to the
>> key when `this-command-keys-shift-translated' to t after
>> `read-key-sequence'.
>
> This sounds like a good strategy, given that shift is now very useful
> in general.

It's interesting that after loading s-region.el, your reported case works
correctly without fixes.

So it seems the current core shift-selection is not the exact
re-implementation of s-region.el.

-- 
Juri Linkov
http://www.jurta.org/emacs/
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