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Re: Enabling Transient Mark Mode by default
From: |
Richard Stallman |
Subject: |
Re: Enabling Transient Mark Mode by default |
Date: |
Thu, 21 Feb 2008 04:16:33 -0500 |
I won't bother advocating that menus and tool bars and
scroll bars be deactivated by default, but I would at least
suggest that the right principle is that if a feature would
make it actively more difficult to use Emacs in the way that
it is fundamentally designed to be used, then that feature
ought not to be active by default.
That is an interesting argument. But does region highlighting
make it header to learn to use Emacs as Emacs should be used?
I don't see that it does. Can someone argue that it does?
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- Re: Should M-SPC respect `sentence-end-double-space'?, Miles Bader, 2008/02/22
- Re: Should M-SPC respect `sentence-end-double-space'?, Stephen J. Turnbull, 2008/02/23
- Re: Should M-SPC respect `sentence-end-double-space'?, Stefan Monnier, 2008/02/23
- Re: Should M-SPC respect `sentence-end-double-space'?, Juri Linkov, 2008/02/23
- Re: Enabling Transient Mark Mode by default, Richard Stallman, 2008/02/21
- Re: Enabling Transient Mark Mode by default,
Richard Stallman <=
- Re: Enabling Transient Mark Mode by default, Robert J. Chassell, 2008/02/21
- Re: Enabling Transient Mark Mode by default, Stephen J. Turnbull, 2008/02/20
- Re: Enabling Transient Mark Mode by default, Richard Stallman, 2008/02/21
- Re: Enabling Transient Mark Mode by default, Luc Teirlinck, 2008/02/21
- Re: Enabling Transient Mark Mode by default, Stephen J. Turnbull, 2008/02/21
- Re: Enabling Transient Mark Mode by default, Richard Stallman, 2008/02/22
- Re: Enabling Transient Mark Mode by default, Stephen J. Turnbull, 2008/02/22
- Re: Enabling Transient Mark Mode by default, Richard Stallman, 2008/02/21
- Re: Enabling Transient Mark Mode by default, David Kastrup, 2008/02/20
- Re: Enabling Transient Mark Mode by default, Stefan Monnier, 2008/02/20