From: Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Copying text from emacs to another application using M-w
Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2009 20:43:43 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <874oquo2pc.fsf@newsguy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87d45io2xv.fsf@newsguy.com
Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com> writes:
> Allan Gottlieb <gottlieb@nyu.edu> writes:
>
>>> By the way, there should be no difference whether I use C-y or middle
>>> click. So that is not the problem.
>>
>> I though on xterm you don't select simply by highlighting with the
>> mouse. After it is highlighted, in xterm try right mouse click and
>> chose copy.
>
> Far as I know right mouse is used to extend a selection. I have no
> context menu under linux with right click.
>
> For it has always worked like this:
^ me
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-09-23 1:43 UTC|newest]
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[not found] <mailman.7074.1253405883.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-09-20 4:06 ` Copying text from emacs to another application using M-w Tim X
2009-09-20 17:32 ` Harry Putnam
[not found] ` <mailman.7102.1253467990.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-09-20 19:39 ` John A Pershing Jr
2009-09-21 7:58 ` Tim X
2009-09-21 9:59 ` Richard Riley
2009-09-22 15:59 ` Harry Putnam
[not found] ` <mailman.7208.1253635229.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-09-22 16:11 ` notbob
2009-09-22 16:49 ` Harry Putnam
2009-09-22 18:08 ` Allan Gottlieb
2009-09-23 1:38 ` Harry Putnam
2009-09-23 1:43 ` Harry Putnam [this message]
2009-09-23 17:47 ` Allan Gottlieb
[not found] ` <mailman.7219.1253642900.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-09-23 8:29 ` Tim X
2009-09-22 19:58 ` despen
2009-09-23 1:41 ` Harry Putnam
2009-09-23 5:21 ` tomas
2009-09-23 8:26 ` Tim X
2009-09-24 13:47 ` Harry Putnam
2009-09-20 0:17 Corey Foote
2009-09-20 4:31 ` Wang Lei
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