Re: C-d deleting region considered harmful

[Christoph]

On 9/19/2010 8:12 AM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:

> I use "C-x C-x" _a_lot_ as a kind of one-time bookmark (augmented by
> "C-u C-SPC" when necessary), to jump quickly between two spots in a
> buffer.  With this paradigm, the region is not really "region", it's
> just a portion of text between 2 loci of interest.  Therefore, it
> drives my nuts that Emacs paints the text in color each time I type
> "C-x C-x", because I have no intention of marking the region, I just
> want to jump.

I see the problem. Can't say I ever used C-x C-x like that. But that 
sounds like a pretty useful thing. :)

Thanks,
Christoph