GNU bug report logs - #6774
Cut and paste with C-w/mouse-2 not working?

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Angelo Graziosi <angelo.graziosi <at> alice.it>

Date: Sun, 1 Aug 2010 22:04:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #226 received at 6774 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: David De La Harpe Golden <david <at> harpegolden.net>
Cc: cyd <at> stupidchicken.com, angelo.graziosi <at> alice.it, 6774 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
	Kenichi Handa <handa <at> m17n.org>
Subject: Re: bug#6774: Cut and paste with C-w/mouse-2 not working?
Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2010 09:25:35 +0200

>> Because the behavior we want is that "if the user has seen the region
>> highlighted, then it has been selected".

> I'd be wary doing it in redisplay might do it "too much" just like the old
> buffer-lazy implementation.

Indeed, we need to be careful with it.  IIUC the same risk exists with
command_loop_1, but in any case, I agree that it can be delicate.


        Stefan
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