On 22 Jul 2005, vddr2u@bi.edu.gr wrote:


Marc Tfardy wrote: > Baloff wrote: >

> using Linux, marking the text with mouse in emacs then go to say AbiWord 
> and paste does not paste the text. I don't think it is even in the 
> clipboard.

Of course it is not in the clipboard because it is in the "primary
selection". To paste it use middle mouse button. Please read this:

http://64.233.161.104/search?q=cache:mxpINQc8-FkJ:www.jwz.org/doc/x-cut-and-paste.html+emacs+primary+selection&hl=en&ie=UTF-8

Charles

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