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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Bruce Korb <bruce.korb@gmail.com>
Cc: 12750@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#12750: Highlighting text no longer works
Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2012 05:43:27 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83d3027xk0.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKRnqNKai5fzNd1xP5N4oaoLa=LrWuvYT1AQZcgUM4WorOPApw@mail.gmail.com>

> From: Bruce Korb <bruce.korb@gmail.com>
> Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2012 13:57:56 -0700
> Cc: 12750@debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> On Sun, Oct 28, 2012 at 1:14 PM, Bruce Korb <bruce.korb@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>   *** To return to the previous behavior, do the following:
> >>
> >>   **** Change `select-active-regions' to nil.
> >>   **** Change `mouse-drag-copy-region' to t.
> >>   **** Change `x-select-enable-primary' to t (on X only).
> >>   **** Change `x-select-enable-clipboard' to nil.
> >>   **** Bind `mouse-yank-at-click' to mouse-2.
> >
> > It is really helpful to have explicit instructions:
> >
> > *** To return to the previous behavior, add the following to your .emacs file:
> >     (setq select-active-regions         nil)
> >     (setq mouse-drag-copy-region        't)
> >     (setq x-select-enable-primary       't)

t, not 't.

> >     (setq x-select-enable-clipboard     nil)
> >     (global-set-key [mouse-2]          'mouse-yank-at-click)
> 
> I do need explicit instructions.  This didn't work.  I want to
> highlight and paste
> and highlight and yank.  Both and.  This isn't working.  Help, please?

See above.





  reply	other threads:[~2012-10-29  3:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-10-28 16:16 bug#12750: Highlighting text no longer works Bruce Korb
2012-10-28 16:32 ` Bruce Korb
2012-10-28 16:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-10-28 20:14   ` Bruce Korb
2012-10-28 20:57     ` Bruce Korb
2012-10-29  3:43       ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2012-10-29  8:44         ` Andreas Schwab
2012-10-29 14:07           ` Bruce Korb
2012-10-29 15:20             ` Andreas Schwab
2012-10-29  9:08       ` Chong Yidong
2012-10-29 12:02         ` Bruce Korb

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