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23.2; wrong meaning for mouse-2 while in search mode

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From: Perry Wagle <wagle <at> mac.com>
To: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
Cc: 7787 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, stefan <at> marxist.se
Subject: bug#7787: 23.2; wrong meaning for mouse-2 while in search mode
Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2020 19:26:36 -0800

The only objections I’ve heard are from mouse-haters wanting to offer keyboard-only solutions and insisting the mouse was evil.

— Perry

> On Jan 19, 2020, at 4:07 PM, Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net> wrote:
> 
>>    This thread is very familiar:
>>    https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-gnu-emacs/2011-11/msg00116.html
> 
> There is another similar thread:
> https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2019-05/msg00003.html
> 
>> I think this code was the answer for me back then:
>> 
>>> (defun isearch-mouse-2 (click)
>>> "..."
>>> (interactive "e")
>>> (isearch-yank-x-selection)
>>> (deactivate-mark t))
> 
> Do you propose to add this to isearch.el?

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