From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: multiple kill and paste from X clipboard
Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2024 17:49:07 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83h6jiimbw.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <874jfi1s5l.fsf@ledu-giraud.fr> (message from Manuel Giraud via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor on Fri, 12 Jan 2024 16:35:18 +0100)
> Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2024 16:35:18 +0100
> From: Manuel Giraud via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
>
> I'd like to be able to paste a serie of strings from Emacs to an
> external X program (e.g. a form with multiple entry in a web browser).
>
> I could put all the strings in the Emacs' kill-ring but then a paste in
> the other program will just retrieve the last killed string. Or maybe,
> Emacs could be informed that the last kill was paste externally and then
> proceed to kill the next item?
>
> How could I do that?
Did you try using append-next-kill to make all the strings be a single
large kill?
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Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-01-12 15:35 multiple kill and paste from X clipboard Manuel Giraud via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2024-01-12 15:49 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2024-01-12 16:58 ` Manuel Giraud via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2024-01-12 19:49 ` Manuel Giraud via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2024-01-13 0:42 ` Po Lu
2024-01-13 10:08 ` Manuel Giraud via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2024-01-14 15:58 ` Manuel Giraud via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2024-01-14 22:45 ` Stefan Monnier via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2024-01-15 14:09 ` Manuel Giraud via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2024-01-17 14:52 ` Manuel Giraud via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2024-01-31 19:27 ` Stefan Monnier
2024-02-02 15:58 ` Manuel Giraud via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2024-02-02 16:54 ` Manuel Giraud via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2024-01-12 20:12 ` orzodk
2024-01-12 21:32 ` Manuel Giraud via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
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