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RE: delete-selection-mode as default (WAS: Some developement questions)


From: Phil Sainty
Subject: RE: delete-selection-mode as default (WAS: Some developement questions)
Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2018 15:08:22 +1200
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On 2018-09-10 10:24, Drew Adams wrote:
The only argument I saw here (unless I've forgotten already)
in favor of it being off (by default or not) is that when it is on
a user (new or old) can too easily accidentally delete text.

(Some added "irretrievably", but I haven't seen that claim
supported yet.)

Undo isn't *necessarily* enabled in all buffers?

i.e. `buffer-disable-undo'.

That's not so common, but IIRC some buffers are set that way by
default?


-Phil




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