Hi Paul. That would be more than enough. html32 (or whatever mode is associated with html for that matter) is loaded in jde-help-show-class-member-doc somewhere in the first let function.
thanks, Jim > -----Original Message----- > From: Paul Kinnucan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, December 13, 2002 3:30 PM > To: James Cox > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: transient-mark-mode and html32-mode > > > James Cox writes: > > I remember someone complaining some time ago that Emacs would > > inexplicably slip into transient mark mode under jdee. > (Tansient mark mode > > is where the area between the point and mark are > highlighted). I've had > > this annoying problem too for some time, and I think that > I've just figured > > out why. > > > > I've been using html32-mode to edit html files, something I do > > rather infrequently. Its the second hit when I google on > HTML EMACS MODE, > > so I imagine there are quite a few other people using it > as well. Anyways, > > the problem is when I use jdee's symbol at point > functionality - jdee > > creates a temporary html file - which causes html32 to > load. The user never > > sees the buffer and is probably unaware that html32 was > loaded. But the > > damage is done, transient mark mode is now set. > > > > This really isn't jdee's fault, it's html32-mode that's behaving > > badly. But I'm sure someone else has a similar setup. > > Thanks, Jim, for reporting this. Would it be enough for the help for > symbol at point command to detect whether transient mark mode is off > before loading the html page and if it is on afterwards to turn it > back off? > > - Paul >