Re: delete-selection-mode

[David Kastrup]

Chong Yidong <address@hidden> writes:

> David Kastrup <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> I was proposing folding the semantics of shift-select and mouse-select.
>> You think that would imply making shift-select worse, but we could
>> probably achieve it by making mouse-select better instead.
>
> mouse-select and shift-select semantics are already unified to a large
> extent.  Try it: drag a region of text with the mouse, then extend the
> region with the shift-arrow keys.  Internally, both work by setting the
> value of `transient-mark-mode' to `only'.
>
> Do you have a specific suggestion for improvement?

mouse-region-delete-keys

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David Kastrup