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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Cc: monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, 27442@debbugs.gnu.org, Hi-Angel@yandex.ru
Subject: bug#27442: Un-obsolete x-clipboard-yank, or provide analogous functional
Date: Mon, 05 Jul 2021 19:55:06 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83a6n0hf9x.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87eeccwzjx.fsf@gnus.org> (message from Lars Ingebrigtsen on Mon,  05 Jul 2021 17:28:02 +0200)

> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
> Cc: Constantine Kharlamov <Hi-Angel@yandex.ru>,  Eli Zaretskii
>  <eliz@gnu.org>,  27442@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Mon, 05 Jul 2021 17:28:02 +0200
> 
> *ponder* Well, I guess it's a vague kind of DWIM thing going on...
> Since we don't have timestamps on our own kills, and
> `select-enable-clipboard' defaults to t, we want to let a clipboard
> selection "win" if we haven't yanked it before?  But...  it seems to me
> like this is already handled by other logic when putting things on the
> kill ring in the first place.
> 
> That is, if you "emacs -Q", put something on the clipboard from a
> different programme, and when `M-w' something in Emacs, then `C-y' will
> insert the latter.
> 
> I've tested various things here now, and I'm unable to come up with a
> scenario where the current DWIM logic is helpful, really.

Please also try with save-interprogram-paste-before-kill non-nil.





  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-07-05 16:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-06-21 14:29 bug#27442: Un-obsolete x-clipboard-yank, or provide analogous functional Constantine Kharlamov
2017-06-21 19:10 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-06-21 19:55   ` Constantine Kharlamov
2021-07-05 14:13     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-07-05 14:46       ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-07-05 15:28         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-07-05 15:59           ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-07-05 16:55           ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2021-07-05 20:11             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-07-05 20:24               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-07-06 11:21               ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-07-06 14:18                 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-07-06 15:45                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-07-06 16:20                     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-07-06 17:15                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-07-06 17:26                         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen

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