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Re: [h-e-w] delete-selection-mode activation?
From: |
Fischer Martin (BRC/PDM1) |
Subject: |
Re: [h-e-w] delete-selection-mode activation? |
Date: |
Wed, 03 Jul 2002 14:59:21 +0200 |
User-agent: |
Emacs Gnus |
hi,
the documentation of delete-selection-mode says:
Setting this variable directly does not take effect;
use either M-x customize or the function `delete-selection-mode'.
martin
"SN" == Sivaram Neelakantan <address@hidden> writes:
SN> To: <address@hidden>
SN> Date: Wed, 3 Jul 2002 13:27:38 +0530
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SN> Hello,
SN> I have the following line in my .emacs from emacs 21.1 on win2k.
SN>
SN> ;;set to delete highlighted text using BSPACE & DEL key
SN> (setq delete-selection-mode t)
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SN> The problem is, it does NOT appear to work the first time.
SN> I have to disable and enable it again once before it starts to work
SN> across all buffers.
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SN> The very first time I hit C-x h and hit DEL or BSPACE key
SN> a single char gets deleted. When I do M-x delete-selection-mode , I
SN> initially get
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SN> Delete-Selection mode disabled
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SN> and then I have do it again to enable it. After this it works as
SN> advertised.
SN>
SN> regards,
SN> sivaram
SN> p.s am subscribed in Digest mode, so replies will be a little delayed.
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