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From: "Andreas Röhler" <andreas.roehler@online.de>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Cc: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>,
	"Jan D." <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>,
	Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Subject: Re: select-active-regions, Emacs not X
Date: Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:45:21 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C7FD4A1.7040000@online.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87aao0uqfy.fsf@stupidchicken.com>

Am 02.09.2010 17:15, schrieb Chong Yidong:
> Andreas Röhler<andreas.roehler@online.de>  writes:
>
>    
>>> Are you running KDE by any chance?  Its clipboard daemon, 'klipper'
>>> has a (non-default) setting that actually synchronises the selection
>>> (primary) and clipboard which might cause the symptoms you describe.
>>>        
>> Ah, yes, that may be it. Thanks.
>> So, may Emacs 24 provide for this?
>>      
> I don't think there's anything you can do.  That setting should affect
> not only Emacs, but any other X application, causing shift-selection to
> copy into the keyboard.  Any user that enables this behavior presumably
> wants it.
>
>
>    

Yes, who enables it. Presently it's enabled by default, it's set to 
`always'.
With Emacs 23 the default is nil, that's better.

Also value of `only shift-selection or mouse-drag'
seems a reasonable default, `always' not.

Maybe it's not KDE-related though.




  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-09-02 16:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-08-30 12:14 select-active-regions, Emacs not X Andreas Röhler
2010-08-30 14:18 ` Chong Yidong
2010-08-30 16:57   ` Andreas Röhler
2010-08-30 17:35     ` Chong Yidong
2010-08-30 18:44       ` Andreas Röhler
2010-08-30 19:27         ` Jan Djärv
2010-08-31  5:54           ` Andreas Röhler
2010-08-31  9:38             ` Jan Djärv
2010-08-31 10:18               ` Andreas Röhler
2010-08-31  8:08         ` Miles Bader
2010-08-31 10:13           ` Andreas Röhler
2010-08-31 21:45         ` David De La Harpe Golden
2010-09-02 10:33           ` Andreas Röhler
2010-09-02 15:15             ` Chong Yidong
2010-09-02 16:24               ` Stefan Monnier
2010-09-02 16:45               ` Andreas Röhler [this message]
2010-09-02 21:56                 ` David De La Harpe Golden
2010-09-03  6:11                   ` Andreas Röhler
2010-09-03  6:47                     ` Miles Bader
2010-09-03  8:45                       ` Andreas Röhler
2010-09-03  9:00                         ` Miles Bader
2010-09-03  9:29                           ` Andreas Röhler
2010-09-03  9:55                             ` Miles Bader
2010-09-03 10:30                               ` Andreas Röhler

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