From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: 6956@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#6956: 24.0.50; pasting mouse selection in other session pastes only first word
Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2010 20:26:49 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83eidek812.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <296F488C207B496D9CA42F4AA0F7C835@us.oracle.com>
> From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
> Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2010 09:48:44 -0700
> Cc:
>
> Select some text (several words) with the mouse using double-click
> mouse-1 on one word then mouse-3 on a later word in the text.
Does this constitute a "mouse drag"? Can someone please tell what
happens on X with the recipe in this bug report?
> Not happy. I sure wish this mouse/keyboard/copy/paste/kill/yank/ stuff
> would converge on a fixed point and would be fixed once and for all, so
> we could somehow get back the (superior) behavior we had (at least on
> Windows) prior to Emacs 24.
>
> For months now we've been promised that at a minimum users would be
> able to easily get back the previous behavior. But all we've seen for
> those months is a steady stream of problems. Admittedly some of those
> problems are not directly related to each other - e.g. some are
> applicable only to Windows or only to X or only to Mac or only to
> xterms or only about the mouse or only about the keyboard or only
> about copying or only about pasting or...
I don't consider the current state of affairs as final on Windows in
this regard. There's a couple of issues to discuss and then
implement, but I'm waiting for the dust to settle in the X builds,
before suggesting what I think should be done on Windows.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-08-31 17:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-08-31 16:48 bug#6956: 24.0.50; pasting mouse selection in other session pastes only first word Drew Adams
2010-08-31 17:26 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2010-08-31 18:13 ` Chong Yidong
2010-09-01 14:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-04 7:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-04 8:35 ` Jan Djärv
2010-09-04 11:07 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-04 15:06 ` Drew Adams
2010-09-04 15:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-04 15:15 ` Jan Djärv
2010-09-04 19:09 ` Chong Yidong
2010-09-04 20:35 ` David De La Harpe Golden
2010-09-04 21:38 ` David De La Harpe Golden
2010-09-05 1:53 ` Chong Yidong
2010-09-05 5:33 ` David De La Harpe Golden
2010-09-05 14:36 ` David De La Harpe Golden
2010-09-05 3:09 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-05 4:48 ` David De La Harpe Golden
2010-09-05 5:06 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-04 17:06 ` David De La Harpe Golden
2010-08-31 18:16 ` Drew Adams
2010-09-16 20:02 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-16 23:51 ` Drew Adams
2010-09-17 8:01 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] ` <3BE2421F73AD4292AE8375CA3328663D@us.oracle.com>
2010-09-17 16:14 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-17 16:20 ` Drew Adams
2010-09-17 17:03 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-20 18:47 ` Drew Adams
2010-09-20 19:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-20 20:19 ` Drew Adams
2010-09-20 20:43 ` Drew Adams
2010-09-20 20:52 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-20 21:41 ` Drew Adams
2010-09-20 21:53 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-20 22:24 ` Drew Adams
2010-09-21 4:08 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-09-21 14:20 ` Drew Adams
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