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Re: How make Emacs replace highlighted text with next typedcharacters?


From: Teemu Likonen
Subject: Re: How make Emacs replace highlighted text with next typedcharacters?
Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2008 18:55:36 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.2 (gnu/linux)

Drew Adams (2008-12-31 08:36 -0800) wrote:

>> I think you need cua-mode for that. There's option
>> cua-delete-selection which you need to switch on. See:

> I disagree - or, rather, it depends what you want.
> `cua-selection-mode' is `cua-mode' without a lot of extra key
> bindings. It will do what you request.
>
> I recommend `delete-selection-mode', in library `delsel.el'. It does
> just what you want.
>
> http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/DeleteSelectionMode

I don't like cua-mode's key bindings either. I just didn't know any
other way of getting what the original poster wanted. But now I know,
thanks. :-)




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