From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: James Cloos Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: How to prevent double X pastes? Date: Sat, 23 Aug 2008 11:27:40 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87prnzvnat.fsf@rattlesnake.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1219508383 19436 80.91.229.12 (23 Aug 2008 16:19:43 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 23 Aug 2008 16:19:43 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: bob@rattlesnake.com (Robert J. Chassell) Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Aug 23 18:20:36 2008 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 1KWvqs-0000mD-Ak for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 23 Aug 2008 18:20:34 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:33988 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KWvpu-00026O-Ki for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 23 Aug 2008 12:19:34 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KWvpq-000261-7k for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 23 Aug 2008 12:19:30 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KWvpp-00025X-De for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 23 Aug 2008 12:19:29 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=53985 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KWvpp-00025T-59 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 23 Aug 2008 12:19:29 -0400 Original-Received: from eagle.jhcloos.com ([207.210.242.212]:2620) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KWvpp-0001Ur-2A for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 23 Aug 2008 12:19:29 -0400 Original-Received: by eagle.jhcloos.com (Postfix, from userid 10) id 54AF940087; Sat, 23 Aug 2008 16:19:24 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=jhcloos.com; s=eagle; t=1219508365; bh=yEfKjcoteLikBTt9pSo8+3boe3Gg4xcnK7ioVZrA5 Vc=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:In-Reply-To:References:Date:Message-ID: MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=JYMGP57s58QEn+9wVPH1gKdVVvTo9iCIAJYBk 4y6tzpIQk+uPtQl2OQf6xiZSUstlf+sMl9amOWpc7C2O5kAgIVHz2MPTX3Fcy4FeLMs pFMfX8gLnDjDtpAPqjIYxUXUgGjdSfdKrTj/kDaNGjeY+f490Ma8TeL+ytcHDzIDR1k = Original-Received: by lugabout.jhcloos.org (Postfix, from userid 500) id C2FDC210455; Sat, 23 Aug 2008 15:28:03 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: <87prnzvnat.fsf@rattlesnake.com> (Robert J. Chassell's message of "Sat, 23 Aug 2008 14:06:02 +0000") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) Face: iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAQCAYAAAAf8/9hAAAABHNCSVQICAgIfAhkiAAAAI1J REFUOE+lU9ESgCAIg64P1y+ngUdxhl5H8wFbbM0OmUiEhKkCYaZThXCo6KE5sCbA1DDX3genvO4d eBQgEMaM5qy6uWk4SfBYfdu9jvBN9nSVDOKRtwb+I3epboOsOX5pZbJNsBJFvmQQ05YMfieIBnYX FK2N6dOawd97r/e8RjkTLzmMsiVgrAoEugtviCM3v2WzjgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== Copyright: Copyright 2008 James Cloos OpenPGP: ED7DAEA6; url=http://jhcloos.com/public_key/0xED7DAEA6.asc OpenPGP-Fingerprint: E9E9 F828 61A4 6EA9 0F2B 63E7 997A 9F17 ED7D AEA6 Original-Lines: 30 X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) 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:102869 Archived-At: >>>>> "Robert" == Robert J Chassell writes: Robert> How do I prevent a region being pasted twice when I copy the Robert> primary region with my mouse from GNU Emacs to an xterm or an Robert> RXVT shell in X? Do you have a three button mouse, or are you using middle button emulation? Which driver do you use, mouse or evdev? Is the mouse ps/2 or usb? If the mouse driver is loaded and listening on /dev/input/mice and evdev is also loaded and listening on the /dev/input/evdev* devices you could be getting two X events for each button press/mouse movement. The X logs would give some clues if that is the case. Or, if you're middle button is also a wheel, a slight forward or backward movement when pressing it could lead to a double event. If you are using middle button emulation, there could be some issue with the timeouts. These are all guesses, of course. -jimC -- James Cloos OpenPGP: 1024D/ED7DAEA6