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bug#11364: [debbugs-tracker] Processed: severity 11364 wishlist
From: |
Drew Adams |
Subject: |
bug#11364: [debbugs-tracker] Processed: severity 11364 wishlist |
Date: |
Wed, 11 Jul 2012 14:05:42 -0700 |
> In Emacs 22 (or prior):
>
> emacs -Q
>
> M-x delete-selection-mode ; turn it on
>
> Double click a word, sexp, line, or what have you. Or select
> the region some other way. The point is to get an active region.
>
> Use `left', `right', `up', or `down' cursor keys (or `C-f'
> etc. if you prefer). The region stays active and is extended
> (or restricted).
>
> This useful, standard Emacs feature was lost starting with
> Emacs 23. Now, moving the cursor deactivates the region.
> It should not, at least not in `delete-selection-mode'.
Based on the definitions of "wishlist" and "normal" severity, I reclassified
this easily reproducible regression as "normal".
http://debbugs.gnu.org/Developer.html#severities