From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.ciao.gmane.io!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: x-clipboard-yank insert kill-ring entry instead of primary selection Date: Tue, 03 Mar 2020 09:35:47 -0500 Message-ID: References: <831rqeho9f.fsf@gnu.org> <73781ecb442d054133e5fe81bd0c1805@posteo.net> <83lfoiy9xs.fsf@gnu.org> <83fteqy0lj.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="ciao.gmane.io:159.69.161.202"; logging-data="16633"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Cancel-Lock: sha1:SzPIq20NYJ5TfU9X+FsZOcnLA90= Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Tue Mar 03 15:36:29 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1j98eq-00047K-MN for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 03 Mar 2020 15:36:28 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:48154 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1j98ep-0004Cj-PR for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 03 Mar 2020 09:36:27 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:36990) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1j98eJ-00048u-Fm for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 03 Mar 2020 09:35:56 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1j98eI-0004Q6-KP for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 03 Mar 2020 09:35:55 -0500 Original-Received: from ciao.gmane.io ([159.69.161.202]:56878) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1j98eI-0004PF-Dw for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 03 Mar 2020 09:35:54 -0500 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.io with local (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1j98eG-0003Qc-RU for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 03 Mar 2020 15:35:52 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 159.69.161.202 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:122516 Archived-At: >> Not sure what we should do about it. Renaming them all seems too >> much trouble. > An alias? Beside the number of potential obsolete-aliases this would introduce, another problem I had with that option is to choose the namespace to put it in. I didn't like the idea of calling it `yank-primary` for some reason. I guess we could use the "gui-" prefix already used for the selection functions, so those mouse-* functions which can apply to non-mouse situations to gui-*. Stefan