From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Drew Adams" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#6774: Cut and paste with C-w/mouse-2 not working? Date: Wed, 4 Aug 2010 17:24:44 -0700 Message-ID: References: <4C55EF50.3080100@alice.it> <4C5645A1.7000500@harpegolden.net><87y6coby49.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <4C572AE6.7070104@harpegolden.net><871vaf69yk.fsf@catnip.gol.com> <4C583276.9080201@harpegolden.net><4C5839AD.1070100@harpegolden.net><24D40AC336D84E32AA25A7144833C966@us.oracle.com><4C59D72D.1020901@harpegolden.net><9F304235B7CB4BFD86ADDACD87071545@us.oracle.com> <87fwyt29ra.fsf@stupidchicken.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1280968703 18362 80.91.229.12 (5 Aug 2010 00:38:23 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 5 Aug 2010 00:38:23 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 6774@debbugs.gnu.org, 'Angelo Graziosi' , 'Miles Bader' To: "'Chong Yidong'" Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Aug 05 02:38:21 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@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 1OgoTU-0005d5-BR for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 05 Aug 2010 02:38:20 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:40893 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OgoTT-00038q-E2 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 04 Aug 2010 20:38:19 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=48003 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OgoTJ-00037Z-NF for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 04 Aug 2010 20:38:11 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OgoTI-0005W7-Gy for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 04 Aug 2010 20:38:09 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:57465) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OgoTI-0005W3-C1 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 04 Aug 2010 20:38:08 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OgoHa-0004if-7w; Wed, 04 Aug 2010 20:26:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: "Drew Adams" Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-To: owner@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Thu, 05 Aug 2010 00:26:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 6774 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 6774-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B6774.128096791918130 (code B ref 6774); Thu, 05 Aug 2010 00:26:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 6774) by debbugs.gnu.org; 5 Aug 2010 00:25:19 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OgoGt-0004iN-4A for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 04 Aug 2010 20:25:19 -0400 Original-Received: from rcsinet10.oracle.com ([148.87.113.121]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OgoGr-0004iI-8A for 6774@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 04 Aug 2010 20:25:17 -0400 Original-Received: from acsinet15.oracle.com (acsinet15.oracle.com [141.146.126.227]) by rcsinet10.oracle.com (Switch-3.4.2/Switch-3.4.2) with ESMTP id o750Pds4018978 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK); Thu, 5 Aug 2010 00:25:41 GMT Original-Received: from acsmt355.oracle.com (acsmt355.oracle.com [141.146.40.155]) by acsinet15.oracle.com (Switch-3.4.2/Switch-3.4.1) with ESMTP id o74JZxTo025390; Thu, 5 Aug 2010 00:25:38 GMT Original-Received: from abhmt018.oracle.com by acsmt353.oracle.com with ESMTP id 467237421280967883; Wed, 04 Aug 2010 17:24:43 -0700 Original-Received: from dradamslap1 (/10.159.216.55) by default (Oracle Beehive Gateway v4.0) with ESMTP ; Wed, 04 Aug 2010 17:24:42 -0700 X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 In-Reply-To: <87fwyt29ra.fsf@stupidchicken.com> Thread-Index: Acs0M59AjP9XpetoRJ2uDnUjArK1qAAAEFmg X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.5931 X-Source-IP: acsmt355.oracle.com [141.146.40.155] X-Auth-Type: Internal IP X-CT-RefId: str=0001.0A090205.4C5A0503.01AF:SCFMA4539814,ss=1,fgs=0 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Wed, 04 Aug 2010 20:26:02 -0400 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:39250 Archived-At: > > I admit that I do not understand well all that you wrote or why you > > wrote it... In any case, if you want to change the default > > behavior, then please make a clear proposal on emacs-devel. > > Please stop belaboring the point. The reason for the changes has been > explained to you, more than once. I'm not concerned about the reason for the changes on Posix (although I am a bit curious). And AFAIK _no_ reason has been given for changing the default behavior on Windows. The only explanation I saw for the changes I've seen on Windows was that these were temporary bugs introduced accidentally and that would soon be corrected. Eli too asked that the previous default behavior be restored on Windows, IIUC. I thought that was going to happen, and I still hope that it will.