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From: prad <prad@towardsfreedom.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: pasting text from other program in emacs
Date: Sat, 01 Jan 2011 11:12:26 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k4ioxwth.fsf@towardsfreedom.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: iflbgd$l5a$1@speranza.aioe.org

Javier <javier@nospam.com> writes:

> Does anybody know how to do to paste text from external programs into an
> emacs window?  I am using emacs 23.2.1 and debian Squezze.  Is this a
>
possibly i am misunderstanding, but with linux all i've done is select
text with the mouse-1 and mouse-2 for the paste. this doesn't work in a
console emacs (emacs -nw) unless you active the mouse in .emacs with
(xterm-mouse-mode)
and then hold shift down before doing mouse-2.

-- 
in friendship,
prad




  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-01-01 19:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-12-31 19:38 pasting text from other program in emacs Javier
2010-12-31 20:20 ` Drew Adams
2010-12-31 20:40 ` Bill O'Connor
2011-01-01  3:05   ` Ugly Ƨǝɒɳ
2010-12-31 20:58 ` Peter Dyballa
     [not found] ` <mailman.1.1293828063.23968.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2010-12-31 21:22   ` Javier
     [not found] ` <mailman.0.1293826906.23968.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2010-12-31 21:30   ` Javier
2011-01-01 15:30 ` Steve Revilak
2011-01-01 20:13   ` Jonathan Groll
2011-01-01 19:12 ` prad [this message]
     [not found] ` <mailman.1.1293909164.32515.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2011-01-01 21:05   ` Javier
2011-01-04 13:58 ` Giacomo Boffi
2011-01-04 14:27   ` Richard Riley
2011-01-04 20:51     ` Jonathan Groll
     [not found]     ` <mailman.0.1294174308.5476.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2011-01-05  6:31       ` Javier
2011-04-13 17:00 ` Hermann Kleier

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