Re: Difficulty with mouse-1-click-follows-link

[Chong Yidong]

> IIRC, the code you removed was intended to make a double-click do the
> normal action at point rather than following the link 
> (when mouse-1-click-follows-link != double-click).
>
> I'm not sure how useful that feature was, but it was added on request
> from RMS.

It didn't do that; the double-click binding never got called.  To bind
double-mouse-1 to something, you had to unbind down-mouse-1, which
means mouse-drag-region-1 wouldn't get called anyway.