Re: C-d deleting region considered harmful

[Sebastian Rose]

Christoph <address@hidden> writes:
> I usually activate the region to perform some kind of a command on it. If I
> decide that I need to delete the character under the cursor instead of 
> deleting
> to entire region, is it too strange to hit C-g first, to deactivate the region
> and then press C-d to delete the character? That seems like a pretty normal
> workflow to me.


C-g is a superfluous extra keystroke in this case.

It will be (is) typed billions of times just because of a wrong
decision.


Sebastian