Re: Shift-movement selection

[Miles Bader]

Stefan Monnier <address@hidden> writes:
>> So to make it work "correctly", you need to modify all commands in
>> emacs!  [yikes!]
>
> Most commands already deactivate the mark.  So which ones would be left?

Anything that doesn't modify the buffer -- e.g. all movement commands.

> Do they matter?

I think movement commands matter, yes.

Anyway, since it's becoming clear there's an alternative that actually
does the right thing, and does not require such an obviously brittle
method, why not use it?

-Miles

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