Re: Enabling Transient Mark Mode by default

[David De La Harpe Golden]

On 20/02/2008, Stefan Monnier <address@hidden> wrote:

>  The issue of the mark being active when you don't want it, is
>  particularly acute for people who push marks for navigation purposes.
>  Maybe we could make C-SPC C-SPC in tmm push the mark and deactivate it.
>  That might be sufficient for those people who occasionally push marks
>  for navigation.  For those who do it often, the best is for them to turn
>  off transient-mark-mode.
>

I use tmm and sometimes push marks just for navigation, but I then
just hit C-g to get immediately rid of the activation (when I bother
at all) after a C-SPC - the mark is still pushed.  C-SPC C-g is only
slightly more awkward than C-SPC C-SPC.