evil disregard for mark-active

Vegard Øye vegard_oye at hotmail.com
Mon Sep 12 18:31:30 CEST 2011


On 2011-09-11 23:25 +0200, Timothy Harper wrote:

> Normally, when you (setq mark-active nil) it clears the mark.
> When evil is engaged that is not the case. Is this intentional?

It does clear the mark, but the Visual selection remains active.
I'll look into it.

Note that the preferred way of clearing the mark is to call the
function `deactivate-mark', which also runs `deactivate-mark-hook'.
This should work without problems.

-- 
Vegard



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