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"(emacs) Mark" should contrast to "selecting" text in other editors

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Message #17 received at 50950 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 50950 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#50950: "(emacs) Mark" should contrast to "selecting" text in
 other editors
Date: Sat, 16 Oct 2021 09:04:38 -0400

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tags 50950 + patch
thanks

Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:

> As I said, rewriting this overview text is probably a good idea, so no
> argument here.  But the new text should still explain how our region
> is different in subtle but important ways from what people see in
> other editors.  Would you like to propose such a rewording?

I have made an attempt in the attached patch.  I wrote this a week or
two ago, and returned to it again, and with fresh eyes I only find some
minor touch-ups to be made.  I'm interested to hear what you all think.

[0001-Rewrite-section-on-mark-to-feel-more-contemporary.patch (text/x-diff, attachment)]

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