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From: Tom Horsley <tom.horsley@ccur.com>
To: "David De La Harpe Golden" <david.delaharpe.golden@gmail.com>
Cc: "Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen@xemacs.org>,
	"Jan D." <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>,
	emacs-devel@gnu.org, Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>,
	rms@gnu.org
Subject: OT [was Re: Improving X selection?]
Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2008 08:26:20 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080208082620.4c93cd56@tomh> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8e24944a0802071850o2920041cw9de2f27c59f90148@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, 8 Feb 2008 02:50:44 +0000
"David De La Harpe Golden" <david.delaharpe.golden@gmail.com> wrote:

> *And, er, then what if the heretic freedesktop.org-scorning user
> /wants/ selection to affect the clipboard, like an xterm with "select
> to clipboard" turned on?   The patch handles that situation fine.

Hey, I just had an idea! I wonder if I could convince my X server
that the "atom" for the CLIPBOARD and PRIMARY properties is the
same value, then no apps would use two different selections anymore
and I wouldn't have to try and keep track of them.

Might need a new AtomAlias X server extension for something as
nefarious as that :-).




  reply	other threads:[~2008-02-08 13:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 66+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-15 10:20 Improving X selection? Horsley, Tom
2007-10-15 11:06 ` Jan Djärv
2007-10-16  4:10 ` Richard Stallman
2007-10-16 23:29   ` David De La Harpe Golden
2007-10-17  1:05     ` David De La Harpe Golden
2007-12-25 21:13     ` Richard Stallman
2008-01-28 19:52       ` David De La Harpe Golden
2008-01-29  0:59         ` David De La Harpe Golden
2008-02-01 19:15           ` David De La Harpe Golden
2008-02-02  0:17             ` David De La Harpe Golden
2008-02-03 11:38               ` David De La Harpe Golden
2008-02-03 12:44                 ` Jan D.
2008-02-03 13:12                   ` David De La Harpe Golden
2008-02-04 21:02                     ` David De La Harpe Golden
2008-02-05  3:38                       ` David De La Harpe Golden
2008-02-05  7:08                       ` Jan Djärv
2008-02-07  3:57                         ` David De La Harpe Golden
2008-02-07  4:23                           ` Miles Bader
2008-02-07  4:59                             ` David De La Harpe Golden
2008-02-07  9:07                           ` Jason Rumney
2008-02-07 16:32                             ` David De La Harpe Golden
2008-02-07 17:11                               ` David De La Harpe Golden
2008-02-07 17:13                               ` Jason Rumney
2008-02-07 19:46                                 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-02-10 18:42                                 ` Richard Stallman
2008-02-11 17:46                                   ` David De La Harpe Golden
2008-02-07 17:25                               ` Stefan Monnier
2008-02-07 17:39                                 ` David De La Harpe Golden
2008-02-07 17:51                                   ` David De La Harpe Golden
2008-02-07 19:54                                   ` Stefan Monnier
2008-02-07 15:14                           ` Stefan Monnier
2008-02-07 16:15                             ` David De La Harpe Golden
2008-02-07 18:01                               ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-02-07 18:07                                 ` David De La Harpe Golden
2008-02-07 19:21                                   ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-02-08  1:19                                     ` Miles Bader
2008-02-08  1:42                                       ` David De La Harpe Golden
2008-02-07 18:22                                 ` David De La Harpe Golden
2008-02-07 19:45                                   ` Stefan Monnier
2008-02-07 20:39                                     ` David De La Harpe Golden
2008-02-07 21:25                                       ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-02-07 21:41                                         ` David De La Harpe Golden
2008-02-08  0:22                                           ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-02-08  1:26                                             ` David De La Harpe Golden
2008-02-07 22:43                                       ` Stefan Monnier
2008-02-08  2:50                                         ` David De La Harpe Golden
2008-02-08 13:26                                           ` Tom Horsley [this message]
2008-02-08 15:30                                             ` OT [was Re: Improving X selection?] David De La Harpe Golden
2008-02-08 16:07                                               ` OT Stefan Monnier
2008-02-08 16:43                                                 ` OT David De La Harpe Golden
2008-02-08 14:41                                           ` Improving X selection? Stefan Monnier
2008-02-08 15:21                                             ` David De La Harpe Golden
2008-02-17  3:38                                             ` David De La Harpe Golden
2008-02-17  3:55                                               ` David De La Harpe Golden
2008-02-07 21:01                                     ` Tom Horsley
2008-02-07 21:18                                       ` David De La Harpe Golden
2008-02-07 21:36                                         ` Tom Horsley
2008-02-07 21:40                                           ` David De La Harpe Golden
2008-02-07 22:51                                       ` Stefan Monnier
     [not found]                                 ` <8e24944a0802071042u43d68f04pc8492ad8ce07aa18@mail.gmail.com>
2008-02-07 18:44                                   ` Fwd: " David De La Harpe Golden
2008-02-03 16:18             ` Richard Stallman
2008-02-03 18:29               ` David De La Harpe Golden
2008-02-05  5:58               ` David De La Harpe Golden
2008-02-05  6:23                 ` Miles Bader
2008-02-05  6:56                   ` David De La Harpe Golden
2008-02-03 16:18           ` Richard Stallman

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