From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Tim Johnson Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Auto-copy to clipboard Date: Wed, 05 Dec 2007 13:35:04 -0900 Organization: Posted via Supernews, http://www.supernews.com Message-ID: <13le9rh5huf4p5e@news.supernews.com> References: <13ldj6lro11gace@news.supernews.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8Bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1196894443 21639 80.91.229.12 (5 Dec 2007 22:40:43 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2007 22:40:43 +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 Dec 05 23:40:52 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 1J02vC-0007is-2X for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 05 Dec 2007 23:40:50 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1J02uv-0002WV-F4 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 05 Dec 2007 17:40:33 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!news3.google.com!out04a.usenetserver.com!news.usenetserver.com!in01.usenetserver.com!news.usenetserver.com!news-in-02.newsfeed.easynews.com!easynews.com!easynews!sn-xt-sjc-03!sn-xt-sjc-06!sn-post-sjc-01!supernews.com!news.supernews.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help User-Agent: KNode/0.10.5 Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@supernews.com Original-Lines: 25 Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:154443 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:49872 Archived-At: Peter Dyballa wrote: > > Am 05.12.2007 um 17:08 schrieb Tim Johnson: > >> 2)Send that string directly to the clipboard, >> just as if I had inserted that text into >> the buffer, selected it and done kill-ring-save >> or kill-region. > > > What about clipboard-kill-ring-save? The argument list is for a region, whereas kill-new takes a string, which would be programmatically composed. I was looking for this functionality as an alternative to sending the string to 'shell-command should the composed string launch a large process that might be distracting to the editing environment. cheers tim > > "Evolution" o __o _o _ > °\___o /0~ -\<, ^\___ /=\\_/-% > oo~_______ /\ /\______/ \_________O/ O_______________o===>-->O--o____