Re: [PATCH] Proposal to change cursor appearance to indicate region activation

[Stefan Monnier]

>> Having it nil by default makes it basically useless: there are already
>> packages (such as cursor-chg.el) which provided that kind
>> of functionality.
> There are already other modes that are part of Emacs but nil by
> default.  Some that I use include electric-pair, show-paren, winner,
> delete-selection, whitespace, savehist, and desktop-save.

Of course.  But to me the whole point of this exercise is to change
the default.


        Stefan