From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: yanking a killed or saved region with a single mouse gesture Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2008 11:25:06 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87wsmzu207.fsf@anzu.internal.golden-gryphon.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1208274950 13710 80.91.229.12 (15 Apr 2008 15:55:50 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2008 15:55:50 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Apr 15 17:56:21 2008 connect(): Connection refused 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 1Jln2u-0001RH-FO for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 15 Apr 2008 17:26:09 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Jln2E-0000Ca-29 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 15 Apr 2008 11:25:26 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Jln28-00009j-Jp for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 15 Apr 2008 11:25:20 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Jln26-00007V-9A for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 15 Apr 2008 11:25:20 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Jln26-00007B-0M for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 15 Apr 2008 11:25:18 -0400 Original-Received: from mercure.iro.umontreal.ca ([132.204.24.67]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Jln25-0000Zv-O8 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 15 Apr 2008 11:25:17 -0400 Original-Received: from hidalgo.iro.umontreal.ca (hidalgo.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.27.50]) by mercure.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id B1C382CFBB0; Tue, 15 Apr 2008 11:25:14 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from faina.iro.umontreal.ca (faina.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.26.177]) by hidalgo.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id E10173FE1; Tue, 15 Apr 2008 11:25:06 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: by faina.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix, from userid 20848) id BF7E2AF5C6; Tue, 15 Apr 2008 11:25:06 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <87wsmzu207.fsf@anzu.internal.golden-gryphon.com> (Manoj Srivastava's message of "Tue, 15 Apr 2008 00:21:28 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) X-DIRO-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-DIRO-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-DIRO-MailScanner-SpamCheck: n'est pas un polluriel, SpamAssassin (score=-2.82, requis 5, autolearn=not spam, ALL_TRUSTED -2.82) X-DIRO-MailScanner-From: monnier@iro.umontreal.ca X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) 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:95280 Archived-At: > I've the years, I have grown fond of the ability to save (or > kill) a region, and optionally yank it, using a single mouse gesture. > I think this used to be in Emacs a long time ago, and I have retained > he feature for personal use. Have you tried mouse-copy.el? Stefan