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Re: C-d deleting region considered harmful
From: |
Lennart Borgman |
Subject: |
Re: C-d deleting region considered harmful |
Date: |
Tue, 21 Sep 2010 03:01:40 +0200 |
On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 2:56 AM, Richard Stallman <address@hidden> wrote:
> > It won't bother anyone for `delete' to delete the region. Making
> > `backspace' do so is the change that will bother lots of users.
>
> But it's also the only such change that really matters for
> newbie-friendless.
>
> I am not convinced it does. The case in which newbies would expect
> Backspace to delete the region is after mouse-selecting it,
> and it already does delete the region in that case.
I think a newbie expect the visible region to be delete by backspace
always (at least I think that is the case on w32). Why don't you think
that?
- Re: C-d deleting region considered harmful, (continued)
- Re: C-d deleting region considered harmful, Eli Zaretskii, 2010/09/20
- Re: C-d deleting region considered harmful, Richard Stallman, 2010/09/21
- Re: C-d deleting region considered harmful, Miles Bader, 2010/09/22
- Re: C-d deleting region considered harmful, Richard Stallman, 2010/09/22
- Re: C-d deleting region considered harmful, Miles Bader, 2010/09/19
- Re: C-d deleting region considered harmful, Richard Stallman, 2010/09/20
- Re: C-d deleting region considered harmful,
Lennart Borgman <=
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- Re: C-d deleting region considered harmful, PJ Weisberg, 2010/09/21
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- Re: C-d deleting region considered harmful, Leo, 2010/09/20
- Re: C-d deleting region considered harmful, Miles Bader, 2010/09/20
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