From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: mouse-yank-primary and bug #7699 Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2010 21:04:10 +0200 Message-ID: <834oa5fx3p.fsf@gnu.org> References: <837hf2gc0p.fsf@gnu.org> <4D114EF0.8090706@harpegolden.net> <48891CC6AE2144F1A04493C4B849EDDC@us.oracle.com> <4D116D9C.9000506@harpegolden.net> <544D91959D2A4709BBE91F5E828A8A60@us.oracle.com> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1293044786 11313 80.91.229.12 (22 Dec 2010 19:06:26 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2010 19:06:26 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, david@harpegolden.net To: Drew Adams Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Dec 22 20:06:21 2010 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 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PVU0z-0005bL-0z for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 22 Dec 2010 20:06:21 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:54071 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PVU0y-0007gN-De for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 22 Dec 2010 14:06:20 -0500 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=56985 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PVU0u-0007gH-EG for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 22 Dec 2010 14:06:17 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PVU0r-00024R-1G for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 22 Dec 2010 14:06:16 -0500 Original-Received: from mtaout22.012.net.il ([80.179.55.172]:37992) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PVU0q-00024G-Pj for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 22 Dec 2010 14:06:12 -0500 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout22.012.net.il by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0LDU00D00FJOHW00@a-mtaout22.012.net.il> for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 22 Dec 2010 21:06:10 +0200 (IST) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([84.229.167.122]) by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0LDU00DHNFQ9GO10@a-mtaout22.012.net.il>; Wed, 22 Dec 2010 21:06:10 +0200 (IST) In-reply-to: X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Solaris 10 (beta) 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:133903 Archived-At: > From: "Drew Adams" > Cc: , > Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2010 07:11:38 -0800 > > And the proviso about "same session" signifies a difference that > should also be pointed out as part of the description. That could be in the manual, but I see no good way of documenting this in the doc strings. There's any number of functions and variables related to selections; saying this in all of them seems a bad idea, while saying just in some would not solve the problem.