From: Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Too much pita to paste into incremental regex search
Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2012 01:06:49 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87pqe5k7ba.fsf@newsguy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: E1RpDIx-0007sM-GP@fencepost.gnu.org
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> From: Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com>
>> Date: Sun, 22 Jan 2012 18:07:09 -0500
>>
>> I don't use the incremental regex search much but did have need of it
>> today. And repeatedly. I found it difficult to impossible to
>> copy/paste to the prompt. As soon as you move the mouse, the prompt
>> disappears.
>
> It doesn't disappear for me, not in Emacs 24 anyway. I can click the
> mouse in the minibuffer, then type C-y to paste something I copied
> elsewhere.
I can now too. Not sure what was causing my earlier trouble. I hope
it is not what I suspect.
I suspect I may have been pressing C-u C-s BEFORE copying with mouse
somewhere. No, that would be too dumb .. eh?
But, er, I think that might be it.
Sorry for the line noise, and causing all the hallmarks of a row.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-01-27 6:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-01-22 23:07 Too much pita to paste into incremental regex search Harry Putnam
2012-01-23 4:36 ` suvayu ali
2012-01-23 5:58 ` Drew Adams
2012-01-23 6:22 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-01-23 6:43 ` Drew Adams
2012-01-23 6:59 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-01-23 14:44 ` Drew Adams
2012-01-23 17:01 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-01-23 18:06 ` Drew Adams
2012-01-23 20:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-01-27 6:06 ` Harry Putnam [this message]
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