diff lisp/textmodes/remember.el @ 87626:a918e56d9947

Remember: If region is visible, use it as initial text.
author Michael Olson <mwolson@gnu.org>
date Tue, 08 Jan 2008 01:33:08 +0000
parents 25de6f4a58d8
children b9e8ab94c460
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--- a/lisp/textmodes/remember.el	Mon Jan 07 18:24:12 2008 +0000
+++ b/lisp/textmodes/remember.el	Tue Jan 08 01:33:08 2008 +0000
@@ -273,10 +273,12 @@
 INITIAL is the text to initially place in the *Remember* buffer,
 or nil to bring up a blank *Remember* buffer.
 
-With a prefix, use the region as INITIAL."
+With a prefix or a visible region, use the region as INITIAL."
   (interactive
-   (list (when current-prefix-arg
-           (buffer-substring (point) (mark)))))
+   (list (when (or current-prefix-arg
+                   (and mark-active
+                        transient-mark-mode))
+           (buffer-substring (region-beginning) (region-end)))))
   (funcall (if remember-in-new-frame
                #'frame-configuration-to-register
              #'window-configuration-to-register) remember-register)
@@ -422,7 +424,7 @@
 (defun remember-region (&optional beg end)
   "Remember the data from BEG to END.
 It is called from within the *Remember* buffer to save the text
-that was entered,
+that was entered.
 
 If BEG and END are nil, the entire buffer will be remembered.