From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Bruce Korb <bruce.korb@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How do I paste at new point with middle click?
Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2018 05:37:09 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <831sblqwiy.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKRnqNJ1JTcuo9FS-k+_1wV-AM-WmuC1Tc9bAOw7cCLzHS6z2Q@mail.gmail.com> (message from Bruce Korb on Sun, 29 Jul 2018 18:12:51 -0700)
> From: Bruce Korb <bruce.korb@gmail.com>
> Date: Sun, 29 Jul 2018 18:12:51 -0700
>
> This link?
>
> https://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/CopyAndPaste
>
> Can't get it to work. What I really want is all paste-able text to be
> in the x-clipboard
> so that it is accessible from other applications and it gets pasted in
> emacs whether
> I use Ctl-Y or middle-mouse-button. How that happens, I don't care. I
> do *NOT* want
> to have to think about "how do I get these characters into the
> paste-able buffer?"
> Am I going to paste with middle mouse in an Xterm? With middle mouse in emacs?
> with Ctl-Y in emacs? With Ctl-V in some other app? I DO NOT KNOW AND I DO NOT
> WANT TO CARE, either. that "wiki" page is too obtuse for me to figure
> how to do it.
The file NEWS.24 describes how to get back that old behavior, under
"Selection changes" (near the end of that section). Did you do what
it says?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-07-30 2:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-07-29 15:12 How do I paste at new point with middle click? Bruce Korb
2018-07-29 16:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] ` <CAKRnqNKYigmAbQr6Qjo9OChuo5EpfBRvnXTmKqpLvxKn4nu9Jg@mail.gmail.com>
[not found] ` <CAKRnqN+dPnQSn=b-dFocMrkr=kuBQtapufD99fSWVd0Pf6H1dA@mail.gmail.com>
2018-07-29 22:16 ` Bruce Korb
2018-07-30 1:12 ` Bruce Korb
2018-07-30 2:37 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2018-07-30 13:39 ` Bruce Korb
2018-07-30 13:45 ` Bruce Korb
2018-07-30 14:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-07-30 14:48 ` Bruce Korb
2018-07-30 13:50 ` Noam Postavsky
2018-07-30 2:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-07-30 2:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-07-30 7:32 ` Robert Pluim
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