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From: Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com>
Subject: Re: Insert at point (mouse copy/yank)
Date: Sat, 09 Oct 2004 14:55:40 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3zn2vhdj7.fsf@newsguy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: FDELKNEBLPKKDCEBEJCBEEEDCIAA.drew.adams@oracle.com

"Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:

> mouse-yank-at-point non-nil should do what you want. Perhaps your Emacs has
> a bug.
>
> Try loading mouse.el (not mouse.elc), then M-x debug-on-entry
> mouse-yank-at-click, then see what goes wrong (follow the code in mouse.el).

Thanks Drew, it turned out to be operator idiocy.  I was clicking on
the buffer with mouse 1 then using mouse 2, which of course put the
emacs cursor where the mouse click1 hit and therefore the paste too.

      reply	other threads:[~2004-10-09 19:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-10-09 17:50 Insert at point (mouse copy/yank) Harry Putnam
2004-10-09 18:14 ` Drew Adams
2004-10-09 19:55   ` Harry Putnam [this message]

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