From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Pasting into emacs..with certain characters.. Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2006 06:27:33 +0300 Message-ID: References: <1155679013.888561.27400@i42g2000cwa.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1155698872 18840 80.91.229.2 (16 Aug 2006 03:27:52 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2006 03:27:52 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Aug 16 05:27:50 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GDC4J-0003JU-M8 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 16 Aug 2006 05:27:48 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GDC4I-0003j9-Pe for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 15 Aug 2006 23:27:47 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1GDC46-0003hI-Ur for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 15 Aug 2006 23:27:35 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1GDC45-0003h3-G8 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 15 Aug 2006 23:27:33 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GDC45-0003h0-BS for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 15 Aug 2006 23:27:33 -0400 Original-Received: from [192.114.186.66] (helo=romy.inter.net.il) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1GDCAG-000796-0f for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 15 Aug 2006 23:33:56 -0400 Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 (IGLD-80-230-142-129.inter.net.il [80.230.142.129]) by romy.inter.net.il (MOS 3.7.3-GA) with ESMTP id FNB18473 (AUTH halo1); Wed, 16 Aug 2006 06:27:31 +0300 (IDT) Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org In-reply-to: <1155679013.888561.27400@i42g2000cwa.googlegroups.com> (barzilai@gmail.com) 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:36705 Archived-At: > From: "harel barzilai" > Date: 15 Aug 2006 14:56:54 -0700 > > I regularly use ssh to get to a linux shell from which I use emacs (for > the time being I don't have a simple GUI, nor any fancy X so my linux, > and emacs access are through ssh'ing into a > shell account I pay for). > > When I try to copy/paste into emacs, to save as a file or into the > *mail* buffer say from > my browser for example, there are often problems with dashes, single > and double quotes, etc. It took me a whie I have to admit to even > figure out this was not an emacs issue but one > with the terminal program insisting on interpreting those...suddenly it > activates > emacs search (control-s) just because part of the paste had some single > quote in it, etc. > Very strangely, every once in a while, the pastes don't have this > problem even with > those characters...In any case, I'm wondering if there is a simple > solution? I don't > think there's an emacs mode or emacs feature I can use to fix this (is > there?) and if not, > is there a better ssh client anyone can name, or a mode or setting I am > missing on my > client, so I can just copy/paste into emacs from the browser even with > those > quotes/dashes characters? Many thanks, Please provide the specific details: on what OS you run the ssh client, which ssh client is that, and what version of Emacs runs on the GNU/Linux system to which you login via ssh.