From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: users and selection changes
Date: Fri, 15 Oct 2010 12:11:08 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3tyknn4ub.fsf@quimbies.gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83aamfdc1c.fsf@gnu.org>
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
> I only know the answer for the following question:
>
> Why does selecting text with the mouse inside Emacs doesn't make the
> selected text end up in the kill ring and in the X clipboard?
>
> The answer to that is customize mouse-drag-copy-region to a non-nil
> value.
(setq x-select-enable-primary t)
helps a bit too, doesn't it?
> If the above question is not what you meant, please explain what is
> the meaning of "copying something in X". Specifically, what gestures
> are needed for "copying something", and does "in X" mean in the Emacs
> session or in some other X application?
If I double-click a word in Firefox, and then say `C-y' in Emacs, I'm
not getting that word yanked in Emacs any more.
--
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-10-15 10:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-10-11 5:15 Custom themes Chong Yidong
2010-10-11 7:48 ` Deniz Dogan
2010-10-11 15:34 ` Chong Yidong
2010-10-11 16:09 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-10-11 17:38 ` Chong Yidong
2010-10-11 21:04 ` Eric Lilja
2010-10-12 14:08 ` Joel James Adamson
2010-10-12 20:25 ` Chong Yidong
2010-10-12 23:40 ` Eric Lilja
2010-10-13 0:04 ` Christoph
2010-10-13 2:15 ` Chong Yidong
2010-10-13 20:06 ` David De La Harpe Golden
2010-10-14 4:23 ` Chong Yidong
2010-10-14 4:58 ` Miles Bader
2010-10-14 13:18 ` users and selection changes [was: Custom themes] Drew Adams
2010-10-14 18:35 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-10-14 20:51 ` Drew Adams
2010-10-14 21:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-10-14 22:09 ` Drew Adams
2010-10-15 9:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-10-15 9:34 ` users and selection changes Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-10-15 9:45 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-10-15 10:11 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2010-10-15 10:16 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-10-15 9:48 ` Miles Bader
2010-10-15 10:18 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-10-15 13:47 ` Miles Bader
2010-10-15 14:25 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-10-15 15:10 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-10-22 10:05 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-10-15 16:30 ` Drew Adams
2010-10-15 19:08 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-10-15 20:46 ` Chong Yidong
2010-10-13 0:26 ` Custom themes Stefan Monnier
2010-10-13 2:14 ` Chong Yidong
2010-10-13 10:20 ` Juanma Barranquero
2010-10-13 15:06 ` CHENG Gao
2010-10-13 16:05 ` Chong Yidong
2010-10-14 15:53 ` Chong Yidong
2010-10-14 16:47 ` Juanma Barranquero
2010-10-16 18:33 ` Chong Yidong
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