From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Andreas Schwab Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#25131: thwarted from copying what one sees in Info Date: Wed, 07 Dec 2016 17:25:39 +0100 Message-ID: References: <87r35kmc1v.fsf@jidanni.org> <87mvg8nfj3.fsf@mbork.pl> <83oa0niuh5.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1481127974 12600 195.159.176.226 (7 Dec 2016 16:26:14 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 7 Dec 2016 16:26:14 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (gnu/linux) Cc: jidanni@jidanni.org, Marcin Borkowski , 25131@debbugs.gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Dec 07 17:26:10 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1cEf2o-0002KQ-Jy for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 07 Dec 2016 17:26:10 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:39875 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cEf2s-0004JI-ID for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 07 Dec 2016 11:26:14 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:53623) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cEf2j-0004Hu-EJ for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 07 Dec 2016 11:26:06 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cEf2g-0003qT-7Q for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 07 Dec 2016 11:26:05 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:44030) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cEf2g-0003qJ-40 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 07 Dec 2016 11:26:02 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1cEf2f-00013g-QL for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 07 Dec 2016 11:26:01 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Andreas Schwab Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 07 Dec 2016 16:26:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 25131 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 25131-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B25131.14811279434037 (code B ref 25131); Wed, 07 Dec 2016 16:26:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 25131) by debbugs.gnu.org; 7 Dec 2016 16:25:43 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:59429 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1cEf2N-000133-Do for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 07 Dec 2016 11:25:43 -0500 Original-Received: from mx2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]:33227) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1cEf2L-00012u-KX for 25131@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 07 Dec 2016 11:25:42 -0500 X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at test-mx.suse.de Original-Received: from relay2.suse.de (charybdis-ext.suse.de [195.135.220.254]) by mx2.suse.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id DBBB1ABFA; Wed, 7 Dec 2016 16:25:39 +0000 (UTC) X-Yow: BARBARA STANWYCK makes me nervous!! In-Reply-To: <83oa0niuh5.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Wed, 07 Dec 2016 18:17:58 +0200") X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 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: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:126612 Archived-At: On Dez 07 2016, Eli Zaretskii wrote: >> From: Marcin Borkowski >> Date: Wed, 07 Dec 2016 12:29:36 +0100 >> Cc: 25131@debbugs.gnu.org >> >> > Go to e.g., >> > (info "(coreutils) Sorting the output") >> > >> > See that line at the top, >> > ... > ... > ... > >> > Looks good, right? Let's try to copy it with ^K. >> > As much as you try, you will only get >> > File: coreutils.info, Node: Sorting the output... >> > >> > One needs to probably use emacs -nw in order to copy it. >> >> I guess it's an overlay, so it is like that by design. > > Indeed. > > We could perhaps provide a command to copy that string, patches > welcome. The string is available from the C-x = buffer. Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, SUSE Labs, schwab@suse.de GPG Key fingerprint = 0196 BAD8 1CE9 1970 F4BE 1748 E4D4 88E3 0EEA B9D7 "And now for something completely different."