From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Miles Bader Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Selection changes in revno 100822 Date: Sun, 15 Aug 2010 17:26:50 +0900 Message-ID: <87fwygz3g5.fsf@catnip.gol.com> References: <834oeyv3ww.fsf@gnu.org> <87mxsqyp98.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <83zkwptyij.fsf@gnu.org> <4C66660D.3090603@swipnet.se> <83sk2htp82.fsf@gnu.org> <4C66A8C5.4040203@harpegolden.net> <83hbixte8c.fsf@gnu.org> <87wrrs276x.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <6ECBD0370E514CF9A796DCE4F366B46F@us.oracle.com> <4C6794ED.50705@swipnet.se> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1281860832 4516 80.91.229.12 (15 Aug 2010 08:27:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 15 Aug 2010 08:27:12 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Aug 15 10:27:10 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@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 1OkYYf-0007j3-PM for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 15 Aug 2010 10:27:10 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:60918 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OkYYf-0008IH-2q for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 15 Aug 2010 04:27:09 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=59183 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OkYYY-0008Gg-4f for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 15 Aug 2010 04:27:03 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OkYYW-0005Gt-5v for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 15 Aug 2010 04:27:01 -0400 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]:52151) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OkYYV-0005GW-U1 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 15 Aug 2010 04:27:00 -0400 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OkYYT-0007en-49 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 15 Aug 2010 10:26:57 +0200 Original-Received: from 218.231.154.125.eo.eaccess.ne.jp ([218.231.154.125]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 15 Aug 2010 10:26:57 +0200 Original-Received: from miles by 218.231.154.125.eo.eaccess.ne.jp with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 15 Aug 2010 10:26:57 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 17 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 218.231.154.125.eo.eaccess.ne.jp System-Type: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu Cancel-Lock: sha1:y+gSmEzjwTMBDTQITUwmjaWqaP0= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:128729 Archived-At: Jan Djärv writes: >> Apparently, the GUI recommendations on X are now that the primary >> selection is used only in conjunction with the mouse, ... > > Actually it is "selecting but with no explicit copy should only set > PRIMARY, never CLIPBOARD" > > How text is selected (mouse or keyboard) isn't mentioned. ... and firefox at least, _does_ set the primary based on keyboard-driven selection. -Miles -- Logic, n. The art of thinking and reasoning in strict accordance with the limitations and incapacities of the human misunderstanding.