Re: Replacing huge hidden selection when pasting text

[Yuri Khan]

On Sun, Jan 3, 2016 at 6:11 AM, Alexandre Oberlin <alxobr@gmail.com> wrote:

> Enabling delete-selection-mode and disabling transient-mark-mode is nothing 
> more than what an average user unsatisfied with the default behavior would 
> try at first in order to get a "Windows notepad" like behavior regarding 
> selection and overwriting.

No. A Windows Notepad–like behavior is what you get with
transient-mark-mode, shift-select-mode, delete-selection-mode and
cua-mode all enabled.