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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Can't paste from files with .arc extension
Date: Sat, 08 Mar 2008 16:21:01 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvd4q43oc9.fsf-monnier+gnu.emacs.help@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 72d00b40-1966-4828-9821-f833dea47b40@h11g2000prf.googlegroups.com

> I thought that inclusion of the .arc extension in the auto-coding-
> alist meant that emacs considered the file to be binary and thus would
> not paste contents into another application. Are you saying that the
> expected behavior is for emacs to paste anyway?

It should paste something.  At least the ascii part of the binary stream
(i.e. the byte codes 0-127) should be copy/pastable.


        Stefan


  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-03-08 21:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-03-07 14:00 Can't paste from files with .arc extension Brian Adkins
2008-03-07 14:07 ` Brian Adkins
2008-03-07 14:26   ` Brian Adkins
2008-03-07 15:10     ` Peter Dyballa
     [not found]     ` <mailman.8503.1204902612.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-03-07 15:32       ` Brian Adkins
2008-03-07 16:05         ` Peter Dyballa
     [not found]         ` <mailman.8510.1204905941.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-03-07 16:18           ` Brian Adkins
2008-03-07 16:22             ` Brian Adkins
2008-03-07 17:02             ` Peter Dyballa
     [not found]             ` <mailman.8514.1204909345.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-03-07 17:27               ` Brian Adkins
2008-03-07 17:40 ` Brian Adkins
2008-03-07 17:43   ` Brian Adkins
2008-03-08 13:04     ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]     ` <mailman.8550.1204981470.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-03-08 15:27       ` Brian Adkins
2008-03-08 20:31         ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-03-08 21:21         ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2008-03-08 22:45           ` Peter Dyballa
2008-03-09  4:15             ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-03-09  9:26               ` Peter Dyballa
2008-03-09 22:06                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-03-09 22:14                   ` Peter Dyballa
2008-03-09 22:41                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-03-09 22:55                       ` Peter Dyballa
     [not found]         ` <mailman.8569.1205008330.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-03-09  0:16           ` Brian Adkins
2008-03-09  4:21             ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-03-07 18:59   ` Peter Dyballa

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