From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: "'Andrea Crotti'" <andrea.crotti.0@gmail.com>, <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: RE: Simple copy & paste problem
Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2010 10:51:58 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <EF9CDDFEBF1748CDB238CF8C98014A3F@us.oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m162zhozyg.fsf@80-163.eduroam.rwth-aachen.de>
> This is probably very stupid but every time I step into it
> and it's very annoying.
>
> Supposing I want to copy something from Safari to emacs. So I
> - select and copy
> - select and kill the text I want to substitute
> - try to paste
>
> ARGH! Now the text I copied from safari is disappeared...
>
> A workardound is to delete first and then copy-paste.
> But is there a smarter way to solve this?
> Something like
> "if I copied something from the os keep it as first in the kill ring"?
When you report a problem, always mention your Emacs version.
If you are using a development version, then be aware that there is currently a
lot of change being made to the way selection (& copy & paste) behaves. There
are still problems that need to be fixed. Look at the bug list if you want to
see what problems are being discussed.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-08-11 17:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-08-11 16:51 Simple copy & paste problem Andrea Crotti
2010-08-11 17:51 ` Drew Adams [this message]
2010-08-11 18:10 ` Andrea Crotti
2010-08-11 19:05 ` Glauber Alex Dias Prado
2010-08-11 19:15 ` Joel James Adamson
2010-08-11 20:06 ` Thierry Volpiatto
2010-08-11 22:44 ` Andrea Crotti
2010-08-12 17:25 ` Joel James Adamson
2010-08-12 18:14 ` Thierry Volpiatto
[not found] ` <mailman.4.1281557372.27891.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2010-09-05 1:59 ` David Combs
2010-08-12 5:42 ` Jonathan Groll
2010-08-13 2:35 ` Kevin Rodgers
2010-08-25 13:47 ` Leo
[not found] ` <mailman.0.1281553020.25709.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2010-09-05 1:48 ` David Combs
2010-09-29 21:20 ` David Combs
[not found] ` <mailman.4.1282744218.27059.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2010-09-05 2:02 ` David Combs
[not found] <mailman.4.1281546350.9082.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2010-08-11 17:43 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2010-09-05 1:44 ` David Combs
2010-09-05 1:55 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2010-08-11 18:11 ` notbob
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