Re: delete-selection-mode

[Lennart Borgman (gmail)]

Stefan Monnier wrote:
> > > > However rereading what you wrote I see that you said that there is
> > > > no way for the average (new) user to deactivate the region. He/she
> > > > can use the arrow keys without shift.
> > > That does not deactivate a region when transient-mark-mode is used.
>
> > Is that really the case?
>
> Better ask Emacs rather than this mailing-list.


It would perhaps not get that emphasis if I just asked Emacs. The answer 
is of course that the arrow keys without shift does deactivate the region.