From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jason Rumney Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Improving X selection? Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2008 09:07:02 +0000 Message-ID: <47AACA36.9060901@gnu.org> References: <8e24944a0801281152w733c977akda93089a52701219@mail.gmail.com> <8e24944a0801281659sa5a9115rf4533184413a8b20@mail.gmail.com> <8e24944a0802011115h77423fd1p2eae15a1e46bca1a@mail.gmail.com> <8e24944a0802011617k66c49283id9478dc3d5168bdf@mail.gmail.com> <8e24944a0802030338i1ce3397yba581ffedbe2f118@mail.gmail.com> <47A5B737.8000804@swipnet.se> <8e24944a0802030512t77c4ca20s6d059df50295ebd2@mail.gmail.com> <8e24944a0802041302n45064c4fm2ac428ceda204254@mail.gmail.com> <47A80B57.3050402@swipnet.se> <8e24944a0802061957re4baf7cr9560fa3496be56b4@mail.gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1202375286 24872 80.91.229.12 (7 Feb 2008 09:08:06 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2008 09:08:06 +0000 (UTC) Cc: "Horsley, Tom" , "Jan D." , rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: David De La Harpe Golden Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Feb 07 10:08:18 2008 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 1JN2ji-0001Cf-2Q for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 07 Feb 2008 10:08:02 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JN2jF-0007hV-6H for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 07 Feb 2008 04:07:33 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JN2iv-0007g0-VC for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 07 Feb 2008 04:07:14 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JN2it-0007f8-Oa for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 07 Feb 2008 04:07:13 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JN2is-0007ei-VC for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 07 Feb 2008 04:07:11 -0500 Original-Received: from mk-outboundfilter-3.mail.uk.tiscali.com ([212.74.114.23]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JN2ip-0001aI-AI; Thu, 07 Feb 2008 04:07:07 -0500 Original-X-Trace: 35656838/mk-outboundfilter-1.mail.uk.tiscali.com/F2S/$ACCEPTED/freedom2Surf-customers/83.67.23.108 X-SBRS: None X-RemoteIP: 83.67.23.108 X-IP-MAIL-FROM: jasonr@gnu.org X-IP-BHB: Once X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AgAAAE5ZqkdTQxds/2dsb2JhbAAIrDQ X-IP-Direction: OUT Original-Received: from i-83-67-23-108.freedom2surf.net (HELO [127.0.0.1]) ([83.67.23.108]) by smtp.f2s.tiscali.co.uk with ESMTP/TLS/DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA; 07 Feb 2008 09:07:06 +0000 User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.9 (Windows/20071031) In-Reply-To: <8e24944a0802061957re4baf7cr9560fa3496be56b4@mail.gmail.com> X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. 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:88409 Archived-At: David De La Harpe Golden wrote: > *** 1. lisp/w32-vars.el > > [Niggle, but would need to be sorted somehow before any merge...] > > Not clear on (i) why this file is being loaded in the first place on > my gnu+linux+xorg system, and (ii) not clear on what another > x-select-enable-clipboard is doing in it either: presumably w32 > has or should have something like w32-select-enable-clipboard for > customization of its interprogram-[cut|paste]-function implementations, > not screw up the x- ones. > It shouldn't be loaded on non-w32 platforms, what evidence do you have that it is? The variable names are the same where the functionality is identical because lisp code that sets x-* variables should not have to do (if (eq system-type 'w32) w32-... x-...).