From: Robert Thorpe <rt@robertthorpeconsulting.com>
To: Sharon Kimble <boudiccas@skimble.plus.com>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: but you don\u2019t know if you don\u2019t ask
Date: Sun, 11 May 2014 21:37:25 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87mweohx16.fsf@robertthorpeconsulting.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87wqdsfihe.fsf@skimble.plus.com> (message from Sharon Kimble on Sun, 11 May 2014 16:22:21 +0100)
Sharon Kimble <boudiccas@skimble.plus.com> writes:
> Thien-Thi Nguyen <ttn@gnu.org> writes:
...
>> I haven't followed the thread closely, so sorry if this was
>> already asked (and feel free to ignore): What happens if you
>> disable (or otherwise avoid enabling) this program?
>
> You Sir, are a genius! Everything works perfectly and pastes cleanly
> without using it!
I had a quick look in the code to simpleclip.el, it just calls xsel
directly to get the contents of the X clipboard. It isn't very careful about
using UTF-8, that's why the funny strings appear. In 'x-get-selection'
Emacs is much more careful about that. It's a simpleclip bug.
BR,
Robert Thorpe
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-05-11 20:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-05-10 23:09 but you don\u2019t know if you don\u2019t ask Sharon Kimble
2014-05-10 23:15 ` Drew Adams
2014-05-11 4:44 ` Sharon Kimble
2014-05-11 5:29 ` Drew Adams
2014-05-11 6:47 ` Sharon Kimble
[not found] ` <mailman.1008.1399790903.1147.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2014-05-11 8:29 ` Rusi
2014-05-11 11:14 ` Sharon Kimble
2014-05-11 12:13 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2014-05-11 15:22 ` Sharon Kimble
2014-05-11 20:37 ` Robert Thorpe [this message]
2014-05-11 2:41 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-05-11 4:37 ` Sharon Kimble
2014-05-11 4:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-05-11 5:51 ` Sharon Kimble
2014-05-11 6:03 ` Sharon Kimble
[not found] ` <mailman.981.1399763741.1147.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2014-05-11 10:30 ` David Hume
2014-05-11 11:19 ` Sharon Kimble
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