From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Rusi Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: w32-get-clipboard-data Date: Wed, 2 Sep 2015 07:20:31 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: References: <0f6a0212-3e01-4a6d-8b6d-6361621f4dc1@googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1441203926 14959 80.91.229.3 (2 Sep 2015 14:25:26 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 2 Sep 2015 14:25:26 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Sep 02 16:25:25 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ZX8yW-0000eb-0s for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 02 Sep 2015 16:25:20 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:38184 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZX8yV-000599-Ji for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 02 Sep 2015 10:25:19 -0400 X-Received: by 10.107.164.227 with SMTP id d96mr6654141ioj.29.1441203631397; Wed, 02 Sep 2015 07:20:31 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: by 10.50.152.6 with SMTP id uu6mr64769igb.4.1441203631380; Wed, 02 Sep 2015 07:20:31 -0700 (PDT) Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!kq10no477596igb.0!news-out.google.com!f6ni12835igi.0!nntp.google.com!kq10no477586igb.0!postnews.google.com!glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help In-Reply-To: Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=59.88.166.252; posting-account=mBpa7woAAAAGLEWUUKpmbxm-Quu5D8ui Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 59.88.166.252 User-Agent: G2/1.0 Injection-Date: Wed, 02 Sep 2015 14:20:31 +0000 Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:214700 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:106984 Archived-At: On Wednesday, September 2, 2015 at 3:02:04 PM UTC+5:30, Ian Zimmerman wrote: > On 2015-08-25 03:44 -0700, stephencoda wrote: > > > I was trying to understand why I couldn't use copy and paste in emacs > > so I followed the elisp to x-get-selection-value which calls > > w32-get-clipboard-data. > > I never had a definite answer to this [1] Debian bug report which I > filed in 2002. May be relevant or not. > > [1] > https://lists.debian.org/debian-emacsen/2002/08/msg00008.html Well all I can say is its 2015 and I still see that... probably more often than once a week. [Probably not related to the OP as he is on windows]