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| From: | Stefan Monnier |
| Subject: | Re: Why was `transient-mark-mode' turned off for `delete-selection-mode'? |
| Date: | Thu, 04 Sep 2014 17:31:28 -0400 |
| User-agent: | Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.4.50 (gnu/linux) |
>> > Why should `delete-selection-mode' no longer enable
>> > transient-mark-mode'?
>> The question is the reverse: why should delete-selection-mode enable
>> transient-mark-mode?
> Why is that the question, for a proposed change to Emacs?
Because you're advocating for delete-selection-mode to enable
transient-mark-mode, so it seems quite relevant to ask why you want
delete-selection-mode to enable transient-mark-mode.
E.g. give us a concrete situation where that would be useful.
Stefan
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