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Re: Making Emacs more newbie friendly


From: Miles Bader
Subject: Re: Making Emacs more newbie friendly
Date: Sun, 20 Mar 2005 05:16:11 +0900

David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org> writes:
> Transient mark mode is an abomination.  It really needed to be
> replaced by the implementation of temporary transient mark mode (which
> also is activated by dragging the mouse) in Emacs 22.

Yeesh.

It's matter of taste David.

[I've tried to use "temporary transient mark mode" exclusively before,
and found the "double press" required to activate it quite annoying.
It felt artificial and clumsy.]

-Miles
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