Re: Shift-movement selection

[Stefan Monnier]

> Yeah, the various issues seem orthogona (copying some text from my
> previous message):

>  (1) how to turn on shift-selection -- binding keys vs. special
>      detection of commands

>  (2) How to turn _off_ shift-selection -- post-command-hook
>      vs. transient-mark-mode "only mode" vs. ...

> You're right that it seems better to extend the deactivate-mark variable
> to implement this feature so it works right for t-m-m users too.

Could you resend me your proposal?

> Do you have an exact mechanism in mind?  I find the dance of variables
> used for deactivate-mark and transient-mark-mode kind of
> confusing... :-)

Yes, it's terrible.


        Stefan