From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Nikos E Apostolakis Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: pasting primary X selection into Emacs Date: Thu, 04 May 2006 00:38:56 -0400 Message-ID: <87r73a2ylb.fsf@Sullivan.bcc.cuny.edu> References: <1146672047.141419.152910@j73g2000cwa.googlegroups.com> <1146729076.364525.219500@j33g2000cwa.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1146736011 29219 80.91.229.2 (4 May 2006 09:46:51 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 4 May 2006 09:46:51 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu May 04 11:46:50 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FbaQ2-0006Pj-Gc for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 04 May 2006 11:46:46 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FbaQ2-0003xN-3T for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 04 May 2006 05:46:46 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FbaPq-0003xH-Cv for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 04 May 2006 05:46:34 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FbaPm-0003wp-Nl for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 04 May 2006 05:46:33 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FbaPm-0003wl-Ck for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 04 May 2006 05:46:30 -0400 Original-Received: from [80.91.229.2] (helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA:32) (Exim 4.52) id 1FbaQM-0000MC-0U for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 04 May 2006 05:47:06 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1FbaPV-0006L6-UK for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 04 May 2006 11:46:14 +0200 Original-Received: from 199.219.160.30 ([199.219.160.30]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 04 May 2006 11:46:13 +0200 Original-Received: from absent by 199.219.160.30 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 04 May 2006 11:46:13 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-Lines: 22 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 199.219.160.30 User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.51 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:+jPG7Vu2UAA/TOb1yDSwNUFps5E= X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:34804 Archived-At: mandar.mitra@gmail.com writes: > The documentation on how to do this via the clipboard is easily > locatable and clear, but I don't want to use the clipboard for > copy-pastes. I want to use only the *primary selection*. > If this is what you wanted to say, then your previous post, namely > Is there some way to yank whichever is more recent: the last killed > text or the primary selection? didn't express it very clearly. > AFAIR, I didn't get the behaviour I wanted with > x-select-enable-clipboard to t. You don't need to recall, you can set it to t and see what happens. Though I am not sure what behaviour you want. -- Nikos