GNU bug report logs - #7260
24.0.50; DEL screwed up

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: rms <at> gnu.org

Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2010 12:51:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Merged with 7235

Found in version 24.0.50

Done: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: David Kastrup <dak <at> gnu.org>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Cc: emacs-devel <at> gnu.org
Subject: bug#7260: 24.0.50; DEL screwed up
Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2010 18:44:23 +0200

Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org> writes:

> Miles Bader <miles <at> gnu.org> writes:
>
>> Saying "(only) doing what it's always done" is simply _wrong_ at this
>> point, because C-x C-x has had its current functionality for quite a
>> while -- if I interpret what I see in git correctly, at least since
>> 1993!
>
> Huh.  I though transient-mark-mode was new(ish)?

Nope.  Been around as long as I can remember.  It is just that it has
"recently" made active by default.

Temporary transient-mark-mode (sounds a bit redundant, doesn't it?) is
quite newer, 21.something I think.

-- 
David Kastrup
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