Variable: touch-screen-extend-selection

touch-screen-extend-selection is a customizable variable defined in touch-screen.el.gz.

Value

nil

Documentation

If non-nil, restart drag-to-select upon a tap on point or mark.

When enabled, tapping on the character containing the point or mark will resume dragging where it left off while the region is active.

This variable was added, or its default value changed, in Emacs 30.1.

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Source Code

;; Defined in /usr/src/emacs/lisp/touch-screen.el.gz
(defcustom touch-screen-extend-selection nil
  "If non-nil, restart drag-to-select upon a tap on point or mark.
When enabled, tapping on the character containing the point or
mark will resume dragging where it left off while the region is
active."
  :type 'boolean
  :group 'touch-screen
  :version "30.1")