POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.unix : New release Pyvon : Re: What is the fuss about emacs ? Server Time
6 Oct 2024 15:23:38 EDT (-0400)
  Re: What is the fuss about emacs ?  
From: Steve
Date: 30 Nov 2002 18:23:40
Message: <slrnauie43.d0k.steve@zeropps.org.uk>
On 30 Nov 2002 14:56:56 -0500, Warp wrote:
> Steve <ste### [at] zeroppsuklinuxnet> wrote:
>> But I do like the new version, and the tool bar is handy when run in 
>> new window mode, particularly for new users, but I think for my own use
>> I'll be finding a way of turning the tool bar off, it takes up too much 
>> space and is too bright.  
> 
>   If you cared to look at my .emacs, you'll see that it turns off the
> toolbar.
> 
Thanks, I'll have a look, and I've found the remedy for marking text:

(transient-mark-mode t)

Only works when navigation with emacs kesy, ie if you set-mark and then
move about with the arrow keys the selection is not hilighted, but is
in you do stuff like C-n C-p etc. 

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