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RE: How to stop marking and (over)writing into the yank buffer at scroll


From: Drew Adams
Subject: RE: How to stop marking and (over)writing into the yank buffer at scroll bar use
Date: Sat, 6 Mar 2010 18:36:01 -0800

> at use of the scroll bar, the text between becomes marked, leading to 
> the yank buffer being (over)written.
> 
> At the same time, the text cursor jumps, apparenty to a position 
> appropriate to the mouse position at the cursor.
> 
> I am using GNU Emacs 23.1.1 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.18.3)
> of 2009-11-10 on crested, modified by Debian, and this 
> happens already 
> at an emptied ~/.emacs file.
> 
> I would rather expect the text cursor to stay unchanged until 
> the mouse 
> touches the text area again -- is there a way to achieve a 
> such behaviour?

Sounds like a bug. Try to report the specific steps you follow, starting with
`emacs -Q'. Use `M-x report-emacs-bug' to report the problem.





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