Re: Another Emacs incompatibilty

[Gregory Heytings]

Torbjörn Granlund:
> For example, changing the way something as fundamental as regions work 
> in a very mature editor is just a bad idea.  A really really bad idea. 
> By all means, define some other type of region and let that have other 
> semantics, or, let users opt in to incompatible regions by having them 
> set a variable in their .emacs.

Like Eli, I really wonder what this means.  I've been using Emacs for 
about 25 years, and I've not seen any change in the way regions work.

> And please do explain why inserting gremlins in my buffers upon window 
> focus changes is progress.

Again, what does this mean?  I thought it was a joke the first time you 
wrote it, but now you write it again, so it seems you're serious.

Gregory