Re: CUA-mode features and documenation

[Lennart Borgman (gmail)]

Miles Bader wrote:
> Juri Linkov <address@hidden> writes:
> > > _Instead_ of?  I think you've been smoking too much Xah Lee...
> > I am not an extremist but it seems that having two similar menu items
> > will be too confusing.  I think `cua-selection-mode' is closer to what
> > most users expect from this type of thing nowadays.
>
> Most users expect MS word.  That's not what Emacs is.
>
> transient-mark-mode is a popular and straight-forward feature that
> highlights (heh!) Emacs' native command set, and I don't think we should
> bury such things.

Is it not reasonable to assume that most new users expects and wants the 
behaviour that cua-selection-mode gives?

Can you explain what is lost if cua-selection-mode is used instead of 
transient-mark-mode?