From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: =?ISO-8859-15?Q?Jan_Dj=E4rv?= Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Saving the selection before killing Date: Sun, 22 Jul 2007 09:55:23 +0200 Message-ID: <46A30D6B.3090201@swipnet.se> References: <5fmk5pF3bo3fbU1@mid.individual.net> <87hco5xtbv.fsf@jurta.org> <868x9f30fo.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz> <469DDB7C.4090007@swipnet.se> <469F1673.7040201@swipnet.se> <46A0574B.2010707@swipnet.se> <46A1D1A4.5080402@swipnet.se> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1185090985 26465 80.91.229.12 (22 Jul 2007 07:56:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 22 Jul 2007 07:56:25 +0000 (UTC) Cc: juri@jurta.org, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: rms@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Jul 22 09:56:23 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1ICWIh-0006sZ-1j for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 22 Jul 2007 09:56:23 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1ICWIg-0007Qo-LR for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 22 Jul 2007 03:56:22 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1ICWIc-0007Qb-VO for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 22 Jul 2007 03:56:19 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1ICWIa-0007QP-Ix for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 22 Jul 2007 03:56:17 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1ICWIa-0007QM-BF for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 22 Jul 2007 03:56:16 -0400 Original-Received: from av7-2-sn3.vrr.skanova.net ([81.228.9.182]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1ICWIZ-0004SN-Ac; Sun, 22 Jul 2007 03:56:15 -0400 Original-Received: by av7-2-sn3.vrr.skanova.net (Postfix, from userid 502) id 13BBC3800E; Sun, 22 Jul 2007 09:55:20 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from smtp3-2-sn3.vrr.skanova.net (smtp3-2-sn3.vrr.skanova.net [81.228.9.102]) by av7-2-sn3.vrr.skanova.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id DA08038008; Sun, 22 Jul 2007 09:55:19 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from husetbladh.homeip.net (81-235-205-78-no59.tbcn.telia.com [81.235.205.78]) by smtp3-2-sn3.vrr.skanova.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9A4A837E44; Sun, 22 Jul 2007 09:56:12 +0200 (CEST) User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.4 (Macintosh/20070604) In-Reply-To: X-detected-kernel: Linux 2.4-2.6 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:75281 Archived-At: Richard Stallman skrev: > If I interract with another program before I change to Emacs and do C-y, I'd > say close to 100%. > > If that's true for most users, this proposed feature is likely to be > inconvenient. It will be pulling in lots of selections from other > apps. > > The point is to have a way to pull in the selection from some other > program even after you've done a kill command in Emacs. This way > seems not to be a good idea, so what else can we suggest? As a kill command i Emacs makes Emacs own the selection, we must pull in the foreign selection before the kill. Jan D.