Re: emacs 24 and vnc not working

[Perry Smith <pedzsan@gmail.com>]

Can we please bring back cut buffer support?  That is what I need.

On Aug 7, 2012, at 6:32 PM, Perry Smith wrote:

> After a lot of poking around, my basic conclusion is emacs 24 cut and paste does not do something that a vnc server needs but emacs 22.3 did.
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> I've tried two difference vnc servers and three different vnc viewers and all exhibit the same characteristics.
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> I can copy from emacs using M-w and paste it into an xterm on the same Xvnc server.  But I can not paste it into anything else such as a Mac application.
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> With an xterm or emacs 22.3 on the same Xvnc server, it works fine.
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> I can verify that the clipboard and primary selection are both being updated -- it just isn't working with the Xvnc server.
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> I hope someone can help me out 'cause I'm not making much progress on this.
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> I also have not figured out how to copy from the xterm into emacs but I figure that is pilot error or a config setting.
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> Thank you,
> Perry
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