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Michael Schierl <schierlm-usenet@gmx.de> wrote in message news:<wkllklioq4.fsf@smsoft.ixy.de>...
> reader@newsguy.com writes:
> 
> > That is, the same action that cuts and pasts from IE to notetab should
> > work from IE to emacs.  Currently I see no way at all to do simple cut
> > and paste from browser to emacs.
> 
> Where is the problem? When I mark some text in IE, press C-c, then click into
> Emacs and press C-y, I get the text there.
> 
> However, it does *not* work if you want to replace a selection marked
> with the mouse.
> 
> I. e. if you mark some text in IE, press C-c, then mark some text in
> Emacs, you won't be able to paste the IE text over it since Emacs
> already put the new text into the system clipboard.
> 
> Michael

OK, so why would Emacs overwrite the system clipboard on text selection??
This did not happen in 19.x!!  Is there anyway to disable this?