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From: "B.T. Raven" <ejmn@cpinternet.com>
Subject: Re: selection-coding-system and pasting to Firefox
Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2005 11:30:49 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <119ropb9chh0q9e@corp.supernews.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87is0ymjm1.fsf@wivenhoe.staff8.ul.ie


"Brendan Halpin" <brendan.halpin@ul.ie> wrote in message
news:87is0ymjm1.fsf@wivenhoe.staff8.ul.ie...
> I've had problems pasting from Emacs 21 to firefox (under Debian),
> and have stumbled on a solution:
>
> M-x set-selection-coding-system RET iso-latin-1-unix RET
>
> I can now paste to firefox (and paste strings with accented
> characters to xclipboard, which was my workaround).
>
> Question: what do I lose or risk by setting selection-coding-system
> away from the default, compound-text-with-extensions?
>
> Brendan

Don't know. The keybinding for this is C-x RET x. ls there a way to make
this work in w32? I want to copy from emacs buffer (utf-8) and paste
into Outlook Express.

Thanks,

Ed

  reply	other threads:[~2005-06-01 16:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-06-01 10:55 selection-coding-system and pasting to Firefox Brendan Halpin
2005-06-01 16:30 ` B.T. Raven [this message]
2005-06-01 16:39   ` Brendan Halpin

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