From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Manuel Giraud via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: multiple kill and paste from X clipboard Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2024 11:08:54 +0100 Message-ID: <87edelr1e1.fsf@ledu-giraud.fr> References: <874jfi1s5l.fsf@ledu-giraud.fr> <83h6jiimbw.fsf@gnu.org> <87zfxazdxs.fsf@ledu-giraud.fr> <87wmse12tb.fsf@yahoo.com> Reply-To: Manuel Giraud Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="22228"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Cc: Manuel Giraud via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor , Eli Zaretskii To: Po Lu Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sat Jan 13 11:09:55 2024 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1rOaxf-0005YN-0o for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 13 Jan 2024 11:09:55 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1rOawr-0000AF-Kq; Sat, 13 Jan 2024 05:09:05 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1rOawq-0000A2-4q for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 13 Jan 2024 05:09:04 -0500 Original-Received: from ledu-giraud.fr ([51.159.28.247]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1rOawo-0004J5-7h; Sat, 13 Jan 2024 05:09:03 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=ed25519-sha256; c=simple/simple; s=ed25519; bh=E7ipNq3C HYud7cMSy7cNjSBF+mAJAO14cZk1/LpGuqY=; h=date:references:in-reply-to: subject:cc:to:from; d=ledu-giraud.fr; b=JFC0BhCscjdMn1l6TsLy9VCzdfXRLz blDLfd6xBeM23lCLXzWI0PmCNWk4+rz7hm5cS7mB9MAHI9/ILSqYrmAA== DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=simple/simple; s=rsa; bh=E7ipNq3CHYud7cMS y7cNjSBF+mAJAO14cZk1/LpGuqY=; h=date:references:in-reply-to:subject: cc:to:from; d=ledu-giraud.fr; b=ZChTePLWz+bkeTQQRKaNblio4Q6AlMbdtfcxd/ c8YNI7FoWiJRhI5aeOF4AewdHalXhltD9RcnLwVOKAb86x9bkItjmAC7JU4GaQ5rac/PgD fln8Ql8w9FaxNVvLcVZ+Op9kLhKZEcutzJeM9nYaevJWe4lWx4jAoaqqrdVFJb0jnl+sIj auqE0pUOGC++SfmmQxilysKxK6Fa0OdSzVfN5TE4bvunfvCE63+RUVS72c5sTUJ4Cz6+b+ XVp9YSZvFSHHEWSuU24kq2s4i6SW7mtCsNxDjlrXZLuF6OTummagyZQPiQ1TP6WyNLYiJG NZbUKdeGG+sbqy7cEayUZ1Hg== Original-Received: from computer ( [10.1.1.1]) by ledu-giraud.fr (OpenSMTPD) with ESMTPSA id bed0d3d9 (TLSv1.3:TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256:NO); Sat, 13 Jan 2024 11:08:55 +0100 (CET) In-Reply-To: <87wmse12tb.fsf@yahoo.com> (Po Lu's message of "Sat, 13 Jan 2024 08:42:40 +0800") Received-SPF: pass client-ip=51.159.28.247; envelope-from=manuel@ledu-giraud.fr; helo=ledu-giraud.fr X-Spam_score_int: -20 X-Spam_score: -2.1 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.1 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, SPF_HELO_PASS=-0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001, T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE=-0.01 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:145726 Archived-At: Po Lu writes: > Manuel Giraud via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor > writes: > >> I guess that it would work but it is not what I intended to do. I'd >> like to be able to paste each string separately. For example: paste the >> first string in one text form, the second one elsewhere,=E2=80=A6 > > X doesn't provide any mechanism for programs to exchange the contents of > independent text fields, so this isn't possible, unless you implement > your own protocol on both sides of the selection request. The most > similar mechanism is the Search Parameter Sharing Protocol, which has > languished over the years, in that its implementations are unreliable if > they exist at all. Thanks Po. Too bad there is no such mechanism already. > Don't let the above deter you from implementing this, as such a protocol > would be a welcome addition if adopted by the popular toolkits. I don't think I can/will code this but, just for the record, you're talking about implementing "Search Parameter Sharing Protocol" here? --=20 Manuel Giraud