From: Sven Joachim <svenjoac@gmx.de>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, angelo.graziosi@alice.it
Subject: Re: On cut, copy, paste etc...
Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2008 17:52:07 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87vdykravs.fsf@gmx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <uod4cn4cz.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Fri, 01 Aug 2008 18:26:36 +0300")
On 2008-08-01 17:26 +0200, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> Did you look at the code of clipboard-kill-region? It does little
> besides calling kill-region.
Yes, I looked at it.
>> And as nearly every other modern application uses the clipboard for
>> copy'n paste keyboard shortcuts, Emacs not doing this by default will
>> irritate novice users anyway.
>
> Sorry, I'm not following: what is it that Emacs doesn't do by default,
> or won't be doing under my suggestion?
It doesn't use the clipboard for kill-region, yank and friends. Under
X, that is; the Windows default is different.
Sven
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-08-01 15:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-08-01 9:26 On cut, copy, paste etc Angelo Graziosi
2008-08-01 9:28 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-08-01 9:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-08-01 10:31 ` Angelo Graziosi
2008-08-01 10:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-08-01 12:24 ` Angelo Graziosi
2008-08-01 13:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-08-01 14:38 ` Sven Joachim
2008-08-01 15:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-08-01 15:52 ` Sven Joachim [this message]
2008-08-01 18:23 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-08-01 19:01 ` David De La Harpe Golden
2008-08-01 19:27 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-08-01 19:53 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-08-16 9:39 ` Kim F. Storm
2008-08-01 20:30 ` David De La Harpe Golden
2008-08-02 7:15 ` Eli Zaretskii
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