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-rw-r--r--etc/NEWS12
-rw-r--r--lisp/ChangeLog5
-rw-r--r--lisp/delsel.el17
3 files changed, 22 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
index 8ee102487a..b446d2709b 100644
--- a/etc/NEWS
+++ b/etc/NEWS
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ You can pick the name of the function and the variables with `C-x 4 a'.
* Changes in Specialized Modes and Packages in Emacs 24.4
-** The backtrace debugger can display local vars with `v'.
+** `delete-selection-mode' can be used without transient-mark-mode.
** prolog-use-smie has been removed, along with the non-SMIE indentation code.
@@ -257,10 +257,6 @@ file and letting SMIE learn from it.
** sh-script now uses its SMIE indentation algorithm by default.
-** The debugger's `e' command evaluates the code in the context at point.
-This includes using the lexical environment at point, which means that
-`e' now lets you access lexical variables as well.
-
** `eshell' now supports visual subcommands and options
Eshell has been able to handle "visual" commands (interactive,
non-line oriented commands such as top that require display
@@ -318,6 +314,12 @@ Use `electric-indent-mode' instead.
** completing-read-multiple's separator can now be a regexp.
The default separator is changed to allow surrounding spaces around the comma.
+** The backtrace debugger and local variables:
+*** The debugger's `e' command evaluates the code in the context at point.
+This includes using the lexical environment at point, which means that
+`e' now lets you access lexical variables as well.
+*** The backtrace debugger can display local vars with `v'.
+
** Battery
*** Battery information via the BSD `apm' utility is now supported.
diff --git a/lisp/ChangeLog b/lisp/ChangeLog
index 2b1b2fe97c..fa825ccaf3 100644
--- a/lisp/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
2013-12-11 Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
+ * delsel.el (delete-selection-mode): Don't enable transient-mark-mode.
+ (delete-selection-helper): Make sure yank starts at the top of the
+ deleted region.
+ (minibuffer-keyboard-quit): Use region-active-p.
+
* emacs-lisp/trace.el (trace-make-advice): Don't deactivate the mark.
* simple.el (normal-erase-is-backspace-mode): Map kp-delete identically
diff --git a/lisp/delsel.el b/lisp/delsel.el
index f0c6996834..87e84e59de 100644
--- a/lisp/delsel.el
+++ b/lisp/delsel.el
@@ -71,8 +71,7 @@ any selection."
:global t :group 'editing-basics
(if (not delete-selection-mode)
(remove-hook 'pre-command-hook 'delete-selection-pre-hook)
- (add-hook 'pre-command-hook 'delete-selection-pre-hook)
- (transient-mark-mode t)))
+ (add-hook 'pre-command-hook 'delete-selection-pre-hook)))
(defun delete-active-region (&optional killp)
"Delete the active region.
@@ -122,7 +121,11 @@ If KILLP in not-nil, the active region is killed instead of deleted."
(fboundp 'mouse-region-match)
(mouse-region-match))
(current-kill 1))
- (delete-active-region))
+ (let ((pos (copy-marker (region-beginning))))
+ (delete-active-region)
+ ;; If the region was, say, rectangular, make sure we yank
+ ;; from the top, to "replace".
+ (goto-char pos)))
((eq type 'supersede)
(let ((empty-region (= (point) (mark))))
(delete-active-region)
@@ -192,7 +195,7 @@ See `delete-selection-helper'."
In Delete Selection mode, if the mark is active, just deactivate it;
then it takes a second \\[keyboard-quit] to abort the minibuffer."
(interactive)
- (if (and delete-selection-mode transient-mark-mode mark-active)
+ (if (and delete-selection-mode (region-active-p))
(setq deactivate-mark t)
(abort-recursive-edit)))
@@ -209,9 +212,9 @@ then it takes a second \\[keyboard-quit] to abort the minibuffer."
(define-key minibuffer-local-completion-map "\C-g" 'abort-recursive-edit)
(define-key minibuffer-local-must-match-map "\C-g" 'abort-recursive-edit)
(define-key minibuffer-local-isearch-map "\C-g" 'abort-recursive-edit)
- (dolist (sym '(self-insert-command insert-char quoted-insert yank clipboard-yank
- insert-register
- reindent-then-newline-and-indent newline-and-indent newline open-line))
+ (dolist (sym '(self-insert-command insert-char quoted-insert yank
+ clipboard-yank insert-register newline-and-indent
+ reindent-then-newline-and-indent newline open-line))
(put sym 'delete-selection nil))
;; continue standard unloading
nil)