From: Emanuel Berg <moasenwood@zoho.eu>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How to clipboard copy emacs help text by user-made interactive function kill-ring-save
Date: Thu, 09 May 2019 07:36:09 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <86woj0jik6.fsf@zoho.eu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: CAH0GyZBWzD0J+qRtadN7bpBY6+5fVjtnPKS4KVE9HafzLKquQQ@mail.gmail.com
Budi wrote:
> I tried to clipboard copy some emacs
> read-only text by user-made interactive
> function kill-ring-save, but fail It's not
> M-w bound to kill-ring-save emacs built in
> function which is working
I'll be happy to (try) to help you, but please
try to formulate the problem in terms of what
it is you want to happen, not in terms how how
you tried to do it already. It gets confused
that way :)
You want to `kill-ring-save' the text in the
region? If so, just set it (the region) and hit
M-w :)
--
underground experts united
http://user.it.uu.se/~embe8573
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-05-09 5:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-05-09 4:22 How to clipboard copy emacs help text by user-made interactive function kill-ring-save Budi
2019-05-09 5:36 ` Emanuel Berg [this message]
2019-05-09 23:34 ` Bruno Barbier
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