From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jason Rumney Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: [PATCH] system-type cygwin with window-system w32 Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2011 21:55:56 +0800 Message-ID: <87wrffg0b7.fsf@gnu.org> References: <4E2377E2.1020804@gmail.com> <4E23D2BF.7080309@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1310997844 19292 80.91.229.12 (18 Jul 2011 14:04:04 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2011 14:04:04 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Eli Zaretskii , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Daniel Colascione Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jul 18 16:03:59 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QioQQ-00043X-On for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 18 Jul 2011 16:03:58 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:59202 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QioQP-0004Xu-Do for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 18 Jul 2011 10:03:57 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:59330) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QioIt-0002RU-Jy for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 18 Jul 2011 09:56:12 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QioIs-00020l-6p for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 18 Jul 2011 09:56:11 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-vw0-f41.google.com ([209.85.212.41]:39901) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QioIn-0001zz-JE; Mon, 18 Jul 2011 09:56:05 -0400 Original-Received: by vws4 with SMTP id 4so2832812vws.0 for ; Mon, 18 Jul 2011 06:56:04 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=sender:from:to:cc:subject:references:date:in-reply-to:message-id :user-agent:mime-version:content-type; bh=HXO/mU8Yh6J8VOH3tgXRmSFt75Ww52h+nhLTy1/FGh4=; b=oqDf4XcnZsYnURuYk1yntJt3bu5zZmZbkhDi3FcEmcKR5wME31RkJDfps1A5ughBdM 3/5TVrX4EOIs1J5B0W3M4BvvvE9Ee7Cul97gtnGZf+Wuqu5cBNs59NH+urOl5md1RSou RzC9QxMBDZYFr2nmaO2zNJrB1ujw4Pr7UR0Ac= Original-Received: by 10.52.97.197 with SMTP id ec5mr6252595vdb.259.1310997364740; Mon, 18 Jul 2011 06:56:04 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from home.jasonrumney.net ([180.75.89.189]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id g7sm1695040vdv.9.2011.07.18.06.56.01 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Mon, 18 Jul 2011 06:56:03 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by home.jasonrumney.net (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 3D24114F1; Mon, 18 Jul 2011 21:55:56 +0800 (MYT) In-Reply-To: <4E23D2BF.7080309@gmail.com> (Daniel Colascione's message of "Sun, 17 Jul 2011 23:29:19 -0700") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Received-From: 209.85.212.41 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:142106 Archived-At: Daniel Colascione writes: > Windows uses HTML as a data interchange format --- supporting it as a > clipboard format allows formatting to be preserved in pastes into other > programs. This code could easily be structured as a separate package, > however, and I'll end up doing that. Most of the patch should be OS agnostic, as I am sure many GNU/Linux and OSX programs also support HTML on the clipboard, and there is no good reason to introduce such a feature only on Windows.