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Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help
From: Jason Rumney <jasonrum...@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2012 18:58:25 -0700 (PDT)
Local: Thurs, Apr 26 2012 9:58 pm
Subject: Re: emacs 24's forward-char vs right-char behavior
On Wednesday, 25 April 2012 16:50:53 UTC+8, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
Indeed, when I tested now, I observed that when merely moving the cursor, Chrome uses visual cursor motion, but when selecting text it switches to using logical cursor motion. I'm not sure what is more confusing, logical cursor motion when moving, or changing behaviour when selecting text, but definitely you need to use logical motion when selecting text.
> Yes, it's not easy at all. Especially if you think about such > complications as moving cursor with the Shift key pressed, which marks > the region you move across. With the visual cursor motion, the intent > of the user wrt which buffer positions should be included in the > region is ambiguous. You must Sign in before you can post messages.
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