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On Aug 14, 1:05=A0am, Anselm Helbig <anselm.helbig
+news2...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> At Thu, 13 Aug 2009 17:34:38 -0700 (PDT),
>
> ChrisSeberino<cseber...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Linux lets you highlight some text and paste it somewhere by pressing
> > the middle mouse button.
>
> > How make these pastes go under *mouse pointer* rather than where
> > "point variable" is set?
>
> This setting enables the behavior you desire:
>
> =A0 (setq mouse-yank-at-point nil)
>
> How did I find out? I did `M-x apropos RET yank mouse RET'. It's
> helpful to know the Emacs jargon, e.g. that pasting is called yanking
> in Emacs.
>
> HTH,
Anselm

thanks a 10^6 !

cs