From: rusi <rustompmody@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: emacsclient and Mac OS's clipboard
Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2012 19:59:09 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <882fbd43-7b1b-459c-888d-8839d513cd2b@ri8g2000pbc.googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 12623582.853.1335382697212.JavaMail.geo-discussion-forums@ynma1
On Apr 26, 12:38 am, michaelsbradle...@gmail.com wrote:
> I'm running the latest pretest from the "Emacs For Mac OS X" website (Emacs-pretest-24.0.95-universal-10.6.8.dmg) on Mac OS version 10.7.
>
> If I launch Emacs in a standalone fashion (i.e. double-click on Emacs.app), the editor's kill ring and the OS's clipboard "communicate" with each other such that I can copy/paste back and forth between Emacs and other applications.
>
> However, if I launch Emacs in --daemon mode and then fire up `emacsclient -c`, I find that the client's kill ring does not "communicate" with the OS's clipboard, and it's seemingly impossible to copy/paste between Emacs and other applications. A workaround is to use some intermediate text file, which I have open in say Emacs and TextEdit, but obviously that's not a great solution.
>
> I'm hunting for a fix to this problem (if one exists) but am coming up short with google searches, et al.
>
> Thanks for your help.
No idea about mac or the discrepancy between standalone and daemon-
client emacs.
Still you might want to look at the value of the variable x-select-
enable-clipboard
prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-04-28 2:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-04-25 19:38 emacsclient and Mac OS's clipboard michaelsbradleyjr
2012-04-27 21:37 ` Aaron Meurer
2012-04-27 21:38 ` Aaron Meurer
2012-04-28 2:59 ` rusi [this message]
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