From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "FRC" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: X platform clipboard? Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2003 18:07:18 +0200 Organization: Wanadoo, l'internet avec France Telecom Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1059408882 6908 80.91.224.249 (28 Jul 2003 16:14:42 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2003 16:14:42 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jul 28 18:14:41 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19hAds-0001mZ-00 for ; Mon, 28 Jul 2003 18:14:32 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.20) id 19hAa1-0000Pm-UZ for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 28 Jul 2003 12:10:33 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!nntp.cs.ubc.ca!freenix!wanadoo.fr!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 44 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: amontsouris-108-1-9-240.w217-128.abo.wanadoo.fr Original-X-Trace: news-reader5.wanadoo.fr 1059408430 3813 217.128.36.240 (28 Jul 2003 16:07:10 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@wanadoo.fr Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: 28 Jul 2003 16:07:10 GMT X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1158 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:115493 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.2 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 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:11411 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:11411 "Bruce Ingalls" a écrit dans le message de news:HiaVa.59345$852.57195@twister.nyc.rr.com... > FRC wrote: > ... > > My goal is to have only one Emacs install on my machine, use it under X most > > of the time (with KDE/xfree86/cygwin) BUT also be able to run Emacs without > > X (and not in a cmd.exe...) when I got to get out of KDE (eg. when I've to > > work with many windows programs and switch between them very frequently - > > there's then no point in having emacs in a fullscreen KDE). > > > > Any suggestion? (hope this is not too much OT) > > You might want to look at That's this project that gave me the "idea" to work mainly under X with a fullscreen window manager. > Sadly, it is far more sluggish, than > > even on a 1Ghz 256M RAM P4. I'll give it a try. So far my P4 3Ghz 2GB RAM has been doing fine :-) > What is really nice about the latest Cygwin, is that plain X Window is > now rootless by default, so no Window Manager is needed. > I know, but my goal is precisely to use a window manager and make my fav progs (eg. Emacs) work with it. Maybe this isn't worth the trouble, I dunno. > Perhaps you can remove the root X window, by clicking on the X symbol in > the system tray. > > I saw somewhere a program, that is supposed to facilitate sharing > between the X clipboard and the w32 clipboard. > If someone has a recommendation, please post! Doesn't cygwin's Xwin got a -clipboard option? If not, try google on xwinclip.exe (now we're completely OT) FRC