From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: =?ISO-8859-15?Q?Jan_Dj=E4rv?= Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Saving the selection before killing Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2007 08:33:47 +0200 Message-ID: <46A0574B.2010707@swipnet.se> References: <5fmk5pF3bo3fbU1@mid.individual.net> <87hco5xtbv.fsf@jurta.org> <868x9f30fo.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz> <469DDB7C.4090007@swipnet.se> <469F1673.7040201@swipnet.se> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1184913261 17375 80.91.229.12 (20 Jul 2007 06:34:21 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2007 06:34:21 +0000 (UTC) Cc: juri@jurta.org, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: rms@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jul 20 08:34:18 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1IBm46-0000XU-Bj for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 20 Jul 2007 08:34:14 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IBm45-000347-K8 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 20 Jul 2007 02:34:13 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IBm40-00033z-RG for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Jul 2007 02:34:08 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IBm3x-00033n-Cz for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Jul 2007 02:34:07 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IBm3x-00033k-7t for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 20 Jul 2007 02:34:05 -0400 Original-Received: from mx20.gnu.org ([199.232.41.8]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1IBm3v-0000l6-CU; Fri, 20 Jul 2007 02:34:03 -0400 Original-Received: from av6-2-sn3.vrr.skanova.net ([81.228.9.180]) by mx20.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1IBm3u-00046V-LP; Fri, 20 Jul 2007 02:34:02 -0400 Original-Received: by av6-2-sn3.vrr.skanova.net (Postfix, from userid 502) id 64D7B395D9; Fri, 20 Jul 2007 08:34:01 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from smtp3-2-sn3.vrr.skanova.net (smtp3-2-sn3.vrr.skanova.net [81.228.9.102]) by av6-2-sn3.vrr.skanova.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 256CC395AD; Fri, 20 Jul 2007 08:34:01 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from husetbladh.homeip.net (81-235-205-78-no59.tbcn.telia.com [81.235.205.78]) by smtp3-2-sn3.vrr.skanova.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id D854637E42; Fri, 20 Jul 2007 08:33:59 +0200 (CEST) User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.4 (Macintosh/20070604) In-Reply-To: X-detected-kernel: Linux 2.4-2.6 X-detected-kernel: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:75150 Archived-At: Richard Stallman skrev: > > If that is true, doesn't it impact Emacs a lot? If you go to the > > Emacs window and type C-y, do you nearly always get a selection from > > some other program? > > Yes, if I did something in another program before C-y. But that is a feature, > I expect that. But maybe 99% of my C-y is from the kill ring Emacs maintains > itself, that is a kill was made and Emacs has the selection. > > I asked if C-y nearly always gets you a selection from another > program, and your answer is, in effect, "It does that SOME of the > time." In effect that doesn't really answer. Ok, I misunderstood the question. I though it was, "Does C-y in Emacs, just after you done something in another program, get the selection from that program?". The answer to that question is yes. Jan D.