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: select-active-regions Date: Sat, 18 Jul 2009 22:20:07 +0300 Message-ID: <83k525pzmg.fsf@gnu.org> References: <83zlb2p79y.fsf@gnu.org> <4A61D0F6.5040901@harpegolden.net> <83skgup04t.fsf@gnu.org> <87ws6613c7.fsf@cyd.mit.edu> <83ocrhq1sk.fsf@gnu.org> <87r5wdu8ns.fsf@stupidchicken.com> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1247944827 8084 80.91.229.12 (18 Jul 2009 19:20:27 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 18 Jul 2009 19:20:27 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, david@harpegolden.net To: Chong Yidong Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Jul 18 21:20:20 2009 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 1MSFSF-0001sP-EY for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 18 Jul 2009 21:20:19 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:37143 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MSFSE-0005w5-Sb for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 18 Jul 2009 15:20:18 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MSFS6-0005v3-TG for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 18 Jul 2009 15:20:10 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MSFS5-0005ua-NG for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 18 Jul 2009 15:20:09 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=55397 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MSFS5-0005uO-HW for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 18 Jul 2009 15:20:09 -0400 Original-Received: from mtaout4.012.net.il ([84.95.2.10]:30103 helo=mtaout3.012.net.il) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MSFS4-0000N7-FJ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 18 Jul 2009 15:20:08 -0400 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.i_mtaout3.012.net.il by i_mtaout3.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2004.12) id <0KMZ00B00RS7Q800@i_mtaout3.012.net.il> for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 18 Jul 2009 22:20:07 +0300 (IDT) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.70.207.26]) by i_mtaout3.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2004.12) with ESMTPA id <0KMZ007BLSDIDHO0@i_mtaout3.012.net.il>; Sat, 18 Jul 2009 22:20:07 +0300 (IDT) In-reply-to: <87r5wdu8ns.fsf@stupidchicken.com> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: Solaris 9.1 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:112700 Archived-At: > From: Chong Yidong > Cc: david@harpegolden.net, emacs-devel@gnu.org > Date: Sat, 18 Jul 2009 14:51:19 -0400 > > Eli Zaretskii writes: > > > Now, why would it be wrong to translate this to mean that the > > shift-selected stretch of text be copied to the Windows clipboard? > > In Windows applications, shift-selecting a stretch of text does not copy > it to the clipboard. Some application do, and I like it. PuTTY (the Windows SSH client) is one example.