GNU bug report logs - #72830
Big rectangular selections are slow

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Message #74 received at 72830 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>
To: Mattias Engdegård <mattias.engdegard <at> gmail.com>, 
 Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen <at> web.de>, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>,
 72830 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
Subject: Re: bug#72830: Big rectangular selections are slow
Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2024 19:07:29 -0700

Mattias Engdegård <mattias.engdegard <at> gmail.com> writes:

> - `select-active-regions`: as mentioned, it slows down rectangle
> selection massively and is alien to non-X11 platforms so I'd suggest
> it be set to nil by default on macOS and Windows at least. Not sure
> what to do on TTY frames.

I see no problem with making this change on macOS.  I have no idea about
anything related to MS-Windows, so I can't comment on that.

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