From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "John Steele Scott (t-tec)" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Copy things out of Emacs Date: Wed, 23 May 2007 09:19:30 +0930 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1179878144 19092 80.91.229.12 (22 May 2007 23:55:44 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 22 May 2007 23:55:44 +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 May 23 01:55:41 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1HqeCZ-00029P-JG for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 23 May 2007 01:55:39 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HqeCb-0001AI-7C for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 22 May 2007 19:55:41 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HqeCN-0001A1-UW for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 22 May 2007 19:55:27 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HqeCK-00019p-Iu for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 22 May 2007 19:55:27 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HqeCK-00019m-Fz for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 22 May 2007 19:55:24 -0400 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2] helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1HqeCI-0008Pj-Eu for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 22 May 2007 19:55:22 -0400 Original-Received: from root by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1HqeBy-0002bJ-1O for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 23 May 2007 01:55:02 +0200 Original-Received: from 202-136-109-60.static.adam.com.au ([202.136.109.60]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 23 May 2007 01:55:02 +0200 Original-Received: from john by 202-136-109-60.static.adam.com.au with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 23 May 2007 01:55:02 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 13 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 202-136-109-60.static.adam.com.au User-Agent: KNode/0.10.2 X-detected-kernel: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) 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:44300 Archived-At: Leo wrote: > When running Emacs in terminal with xterm-mouse-mode enable, how can I > copy things out of Emacs to other applications for example to firefox? > Middle click does not work for me. It depends on your terminal emulator. In gnome-terminal (and also konsole IIRC) if you hold the shift key when you select text, the terminal program does not send the mouse action to Emacs, but does copy the text to the clipboard. cheers, John