From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jianguang ZUO Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Does gnu emacs have the equivalent of Xemacs mouse-track-insert Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 18:51:16 +0800 Organization: Aioe.org NNTP Server Message-ID: <843a05q0d7.fsf@126.com> References: <413dd07f-52c3-40f3-b083-031ad862ab08@q15g2000yqj.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1273054063 19845 80.91.229.12 (5 May 2010 10:07:43 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 5 May 2010 10:07:43 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed May 05 12:07:41 2010 connect(): No such file or directory Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@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 1O9bW0-00081t-U1 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 05 May 2010 12:07:41 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:44535 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1O9bW0-000513-By for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 05 May 2010 06:07:40 -0400 Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!elk.ncren.net!nntp.club.cc.cmu.edu!feeder.erje.net!news.mixmin.net!aioe.org!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 28 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: /3WHqo8KWDf27dAv1PtkRA.user.speranza.aioe.org Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 Cancel-Lock: sha1:5nD0NjFIxk2LVn5xIRbyuM+iFSg= User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1.50 (windows-nt) Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:177436 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Tue, 04 May 2010 16:46:10 -0400 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:73343 Archived-At: Yes, It is a good method. Thanks. -------------------- José A. Romero L. writes: > On 12 Mar, 11:10, asac wrote: >> Hi, > (...) >> step1: place the cursor when you want to paste/yank the text >> step2: ctrl-double click on left button on the text you want to copy/ >> paste and you will get it where you initially placed the cursor. > (...) > > This can be achieved in GNU Emacs using the secondary selection: > step0: do (setq mouse-yank-at-point t), > step1: place the cursor where you want to yank the test, > step2: M-leftclick on the beginning of the text want to copy, then > M-rightclick on the end *OR* M-drag over that area, > step3: M-centerclick to paste. > > Cheers, > -- > José A. Romero L. > escherdragon at gmail > "We who cut mere stones must always be envisioning cathedrals." > (Quarry worker's creed)