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bug#43209: 27.1; rectangle-mark-mode does not activate region if transie
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Lars Ingebrigtsen |
Subject: |
bug#43209: 27.1; rectangle-mark-mode does not activate region if transient mark mode disabled |
Date: |
Sat, 19 Jun 2021 14:21:06 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Allen Li <darkfeline@felesatra.moe> writes:
> I'm not quite sure I fully understand the suggestion -- do you mean that
> `C-x SPC' should switch transient-mark-mode on if it isn't already?
> (And then switch it off again in `deactivate-mark-hook'?)
>
> Behavior-wise, it should work the same as `C-SPC C-SPC` when
> transient-mark-mode is off,
> (temporarily enable transient-mark-mode and active region).
> I don't remember how that is implemented off the top of my head.
We don't normally switch transient mark mode on (even temporarily)
unless the user has requested so (with `C-SPC C-SPC', for instance). So
I still don't understand why this rectangle command should do so.
`C-x SPC' seems to work fine both with transient mode on or off, as far
as I can tell?
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