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From: kifer@cs.sunysb.edu (Michael Kifer)
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: PRIMARY selection doesn't work
Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2002 12:32:46 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200204121632.MAA24359@sbcs.cs.sunysb.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: ""Eli Zaretskii"" of Fri, 12 Apr 2002 11:55:02 +0300 <2950-Fri12Apr2002115502+0300-eliz@is.elta.co.il>



> > From: kifer@cs.sunysb.edu (Michael Kifer)
> > Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2002 23:17:53 -0400
> > 
> > As of about 2 weeks ago when I updated emacs from CVS, 
> > (x-get-selection-internal 'PRIMARY 'STRING)
> > stopped working.
> > To reproduce, just start emacs -q and select something.
> > Then try to paste in an xterm window.
> 
> Please tell what happens when you try both calling
> x-get-selection-internal and pasting into xterm.  Do you get garbage
> or nothing at all?

Nothing gets pasted.

> Also, can you recall when was the previous time you resynced with the
> CVS?  (I'm trying to figure out what changes could have caused this.)

I think about 2-3 weeks ago.


> > This is all happening under Gnome 1.0 in Redhat 6.1.
> 
> Did anything change in your system setup since selections worked last
> time?

No, nothing changed in the system whatsoever.

thanks
mk

  reply	other threads:[~2002-04-12 16:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-04-12  3:17 PRIMARY selection doesn't work Michael Kifer
2002-04-12  8:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-04-12 16:32   ` Michael Kifer [this message]
2002-04-18  6:48     ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-04-18 16:43       ` Michael Kifer
2002-04-20 13:27         ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-04-20 17:49           ` Michael Kifer
2002-04-20 18:10             ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-05-04  7:31             ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found] <200204201813.OAA02541@sbcs.cs.sunysb.edu>
2002-04-20 20:06 ` Eli Zaretskii

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