Subject: Re: bug#57147: bug#57148: 27.2; Problem with kill-new

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 13 Aug 2022 14:32:12 +0200

Po Lu <[email-masked]> writes:

>> Can this behaviour be disabled then?
>
> Sure, we could add a flag that tells deactivate-mark not to save the
> region.  But others might object, so I'd rather wait a while before
> doing that.

The variable is currently:

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deactivate-mark is a variable defined in src/keyboard.c.

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If an editing command sets this to t, deactivate the mark afterward.
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So adding a new value like `no-save' should be safe.