From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: =?UTF-8?B?QW5kcmVhcyBSw7ZobGVy?= Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: select-active-regions, Emacs not X Date: Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:45:21 +0200 Message-ID: <4C7FD4A1.7040000@online.de> References: <4C7BA0A2.9030602@easy-emacs.de> <87sk1wdw0y.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <4C7BE2FA.6080003@easy-emacs.de> <87fwxwxau7.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <4C7BFC0A.1060806@online.de> <4C7D7813.3040806@harpegolden.net> <4C7F7D63.2010104@online.de> <87aao0uqfy.fsf@stupidchicken.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1283446014 7884 80.91.229.12 (2 Sep 2010 16:46:54 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 2 Sep 2010 16:46:54 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Chong Yidong , "Jan D." , Stefan Monnier To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Sep 02 18:46:52 2010 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 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OrCvp-0007Us-6v for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:46:52 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:37379 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OrCvd-0006ot-GY for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:46:21 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=43918 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OrCvP-0006hK-JJ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:46:17 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OrCv8-0007C2-D9 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:45:51 -0400 Original-Received: from moutng.kundenserver.de ([212.227.17.10]:62016) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OrCv8-0007Bt-18 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:45:50 -0400 Original-Received: from [192.168.178.27] (brln-4db9c3cd.pool.mediaWays.net [77.185.195.205]) by mrelayeu.kundenserver.de (node=mreu0) with ESMTP (Nemesis) id 0LjwWD-1PNnmN4AZ7-00bs66; Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:45:47 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; de; rv:1.9.1.11) Gecko/20100711 Thunderbird/3.0.6 In-Reply-To: <87aao0uqfy.fsf@stupidchicken.com> X-Provags-ID: V02:K0:1QQPei2TbBOtkgKG63GG2qty1hJqMciipuu5vseUoW6 R6D4Qz+Jgrecbm6eBlGJ30RTT8T4BGQzXL0FJ8Wui7OoJnDOYP LExEf9DQYG9ZMr/r8lkl3HWa0Je7O/BXzHtFdfLyXIsPcIVj7u fEODDQJdGBSb2JXhVMg1bBkZil3kbZDBpI+y75gOFWkrDSxf3t dUxLcImjrBR7edAvfeMGJ5SjrT0GUpKylqS7AyVzfQ= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.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:129605 Archived-At: Am 02.09.2010 17:15, schrieb Chong Yidong: > Andreas Röhler 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.