From: "Jan Djärv" <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>
To: Angelo Graziosi <angelo.graziosi@alice.it>
Cc: 16382@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#16382: Cut/Copy tool-bar icons issue
Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2014 18:59:31 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <DBA2A029-C5BF-424B-9563-6925F6B1FD73@swipnet.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52D579D0.6050006@alice.it>
Hello.
14 jan 2014 kl. 18:54 skrev Angelo Graziosi <angelo.graziosi@alice.it>:
> Il 14/01/2014 18.47, Jan Djärv ha scritto:
>> Hello.
>>
>> 14 jan 2014 kl. 18:25 skrev Angelo Graziosi <angelo.graziosi@alice.it>:
>>
>>> Il 14/01/2014 17.07, Jan Djärv ha scritto:
>>>> Hello.
>>>>
>>>> 14 jan 2014 kl. 10:03 skrev Angelo Graziosi <angelo.graziosi@alice.it>:
>>>>
>>>>> Should we open a new bug report for this?
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> This report is fine. The omission to copy to PRIMARY looks intended, because when text is read-only and cut acts like copy, text is copied to PRIMARY.
>>>
>>> "intended" ? If it is intended, which is its usefulness?
>>>
>>> If one wants to move text from a place to another, this doesn't work using the mouse and the "cut" icon on the tool-bar...
>>>
>>> 1. select the text with mouse-1 (dragging over the text)
>>
>> This should already put the text in PRIMARY.
>>
>>> 2. click the "cut" icon on the tool-bar: the text is removed
>>> 3. now move the mouse pointer where you want the text to reappear
>>> 4. click mouse-2 to paste: nothing happens
>>>
>>> So, newly, which the usefulness of the above "intended" omission?
>>>
>>>
>>>> I wonder if there is some thought behind this we don't see.
>>>
>>> ah..
>>>
>>
>> Does it work if you use C-w instead of cut?
>
> C-w and C-y work as expected. C-y works also if used at step 4 above. It is with the mouse and tool-bar "cut" icon that it doesn't work..
Ok, so if nobody remember why the current implementation is the way it is in a couple of days or so, I'll fix this. C-w and cut should be equivalent in this case.
Jan D.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-01-14 17:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-01-07 14:07 bug#16382: Cut/Copy tool-bar icons issue Angelo Graziosi
2014-01-07 17:27 ` Jan Djärv
2014-01-09 2:00 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-01-12 11:26 ` Angelo Graziosi
2014-01-12 18:03 ` Jan Djärv
2014-01-14 9:03 ` Angelo Graziosi
2014-01-14 16:07 ` Jan Djärv
2014-01-14 17:25 ` Angelo Graziosi
2014-01-14 17:47 ` Jan Djärv
2014-01-14 17:54 ` Angelo Graziosi
2014-01-14 17:59 ` Jan Djärv [this message]
2014-01-18 15:13 ` Jan Djärv
2014-01-18 16:19 ` Angelo Graziosi
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