From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Angelo Graziosi Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#6637: 24.0.50; kill ring being seriously polluted Date: Sat, 17 Jul 2010 01:59:19 +0200 Message-ID: <4C40F257.7020600@alice.it> References: <87oce986yu.fsf@leeloo.anubex.internal> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1279325797 29275 80.91.229.12 (17 Jul 2010 00:16:37 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 17 Jul 2010 00:16:37 +0000 (UTC) Cc: cyd@stupidchicken.com To: bug-gnu-emacs Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Jul 17 02:16:36 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OZv51-00051g-Qj for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; 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Fri, 16 Jul 2010 19:59:28 -0400 Original-Received: from smtp206.alice.it ([82.57.200.102]:42701) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OZuoR-0005MZ-28 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 16 Jul 2010 19:59:27 -0400 Original-Received: from [87.1.239.4] (87.1.239.4) by smtp206.alice.it (8.5.124.08) id 4C1A268C01F3E988; Sat, 17 Jul 2010 01:59:24 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; it; rv:1.9.2.4) Gecko/20100608 Thunderbird/3.1 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Windows 98 (1) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2010 20:00:03 -0400 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:38617 Archived-At: Chong Yidong wrote: > Tim Van Holder writes: > >> 1) emacs -Q >> 2) Holding the shift key, press the up arrow until you're at the top >> of the buffer >> 3) Release the shift key and press the down arrow until you're back at >> the bottom of the buffer >> 4) Press C-y >> >> This yanks in the comment lines, even though I at no point requested a >> kill or copy-as-kill. > > Go to any X application (firefox, etc) with a text field. > Holding shift, press the arrow keys and select some text. > Release shift, and press another down arrow to deselect it. > > In Emacs 23 (in the absence of latest changes): Emacs 23 or 24? > > Run `emacs -Q'. > C-y > > The text you selected is yanked into the buffer. This is because the I have done *exactly* what you suggest on Kubuntu 10.04, with GTK build of Emacs24 trunk rev.100832: it DOS NOT paste the selected text but garbage (something in the clipboard form previous selections...) Since this announcement [*], Copy/Pasting does not seem working right :(. Ciao, Angelo. --- [*] http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2010-07/msg00720.html > other X application put your selected text in the primary selection. > How is the behavior of Emacs' new shift selection different from the > other X application's shift selection?