From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Haizi Zheng Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: copy/paste to/from emacs Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2005 03:53:44 +0800 Message-ID: <20050721195344.GB4057@haizi.iphy.ac.cn> References: <42dff22a$1_1@news.iprimus.com.au> Reply-To: Haizi Zheng NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1121977343 15882 80.91.229.2 (21 Jul 2005 20:22:23 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2005 20:22:23 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jul 21 22:22:13 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DvhYK-0004Jx-DQ for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 21 Jul 2005 22:21:56 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DvhaQ-0007GT-UY for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 21 Jul 2005 16:24:06 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DvhVy-0005Kv-D1 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 21 Jul 2005 16:19:31 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DvhVr-0005GV-A5 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 21 Jul 2005 16:19:23 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DvhVn-00058X-Ob for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 21 Jul 2005 16:19:19 -0400 Original-Received: from [202.165.103.93] (helo=smtp103.mail.cnb.yahoo.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.34) id 1DvhDZ-00039C-Ah for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 21 Jul 2005 16:00:30 -0400 Original-Received: (qmail 88837 invoked from network); 21 Jul 2005 19:50:23 -0000 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com.cn; h=Received:Date:From:To:Subject:Message-ID:Reply-To:Mail-Followup-To:References:Mime-Version:Content-Type:Content-Disposition:In-Reply-To:X-Operating-System:User-Agent; b=Boj7qs2iHi5a+OjVNbrGnMtu/PLQCmSUuF3+5qEHvSOt3iaIcBOJxYhbUsFnXaHSVEWtLRYjYz7cppopRYKtMyC2gzW1C80l4lNv9O37sLpHTWdBResFeyH68DUJg806rLMvXkpUkPBKLhjjsTIdUJq85z6v6t4esmpt6JqjnFw= ; Original-Received: from unknown (HELO haizi) (haizi?zh@162.105.174.230 with login) by smtp103.mail.cnb.yahoo.com with SMTP; 21 Jul 2005 19:50:23 -0000 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Mail-Followup-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <42dff22a$1_1@news.iprimus.com.au> X-Operating-System: GNU/Linux, Kernel: 2.6.8-2-686 User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:28062 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:28062 If you want to copy some text from emacs, and then paste it in another application in X environment, you can have try as add the line below to you .emacs file: (global-set-key [C-f11] 'clipboard-kill-ring-save) This will add a new bind, here is contrl-f11, to replace the default M-w when copying, then in the other application, the normal paste operation will work. By this method, there are two key-bindings, respectively take charge of the internal-copy-paste affairs and that between eamcs and other applications. I admit that this method is a little ugly, is there anyone who has better solution on this issue? On Fri, Jul 22, 2005 at 05:17:57AM -0700, Baloff wrote: > Hello > ok, the title says it all, I cann't copy from emacs and paste into say > Mozilla or any other program and this is true from other programs to > emacs as well. what is the fix? > > thanks > _______________________________________________ > Help-gnu-emacs mailing list > Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-gnu-emacs