Re: [Orgmode] Weird behaviour with org-yank and org-startup-indented

[Chong Yidong]

Stefan Monnier <address@hidden> writes:

>> The problem is in org-indent-refresh-section, which is run from a timer.
>> This function first moves point and then calls remove-text-properties,
>> which is considered a buffer change.  Since the mark is active, the
>> selection code saves the region to saved-region-selection, from which it
>> is later saved to the primary selection.
>
> Shouldn't org-indent-refresh-section use with-silent-modifications
> around the remove-text-properties call?

If we were starting from scratch, I think it's more sensible to make
text property changes "silent" by default, while providing an explicit
call to "unsilence" them when desired (which seem to be a minority of
cases).  I guess it's too late to change now, though.