From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Drew Adams Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: RE: Tried to bind Ctrl-c and to kill-ring-save (i.e. copy) and it *sometimes* doesn't work with mouse!?!? Very confusing Date: Sat, 3 Aug 2013 14:28:21 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: References: <79da6550-ceff-42d4-aaf9-991954847058@googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1375565335 31813 80.91.229.3 (3 Aug 2013 21:28:55 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 3 Aug 2013 21:28:55 +0000 (UTC) To: Chris Seberino , help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Aug 03 23:28:56 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1V5jNf-0006KN-Qu for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 03 Aug 2013 23:28:55 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:41738 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1V5jNf-0007pZ-1B for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 03 Aug 2013 17:28:55 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:50726) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1V5jNM-0007ox-4T for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 03 Aug 2013 17:28:44 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1V5jND-0002Py-EV for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 03 Aug 2013 17:28:36 -0400 Original-Received: from aserp1040.oracle.com ([141.146.126.69]:45660) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1V5jND-0002Pk-7o for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 03 Aug 2013 17:28:27 -0400 Original-Received: from ucsinet21.oracle.com (ucsinet21.oracle.com [156.151.31.93]) by aserp1040.oracle.com (Sentrion-MTA-4.3.1/Sentrion-MTA-4.3.1) with ESMTP id r73LSOOD026645 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK); Sat, 3 Aug 2013 21:28:25 GMT Original-Received: from aserz7022.oracle.com (aserz7022.oracle.com [141.146.126.231]) by ucsinet21.oracle.com (8.14.4+Sun/8.14.4) with ESMTP id r73LSNBl029492 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Sat, 3 Aug 2013 21:28:24 GMT Original-Received: from abhmt115.oracle.com (abhmt115.oracle.com [141.146.116.67]) by aserz7022.oracle.com (8.14.4+Sun/8.14.4) with ESMTP id r73LSNqh025879; Sat, 3 Aug 2013 21:28:23 GMT In-Reply-To: <79da6550-ceff-42d4-aaf9-991954847058@googlegroups.com> X-Priority: 3 X-Mailer: Oracle Beehive Extensions for Outlook 2.0.1.8 (707110) [OL 12.0.6668.5000 (x86)] X-Source-IP: ucsinet21.oracle.com [156.151.31.93] X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.4.x-2.6.x [generic] X-Received-From: 141.146.126.69 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:92694 Archived-At: > I like binding Ctrl-c to kill-ring-save (i.e. copy) which is pretty stand= ard > in many situations.... If you want that, consider using `cua-mode'. > (global-set-key (kbd "C-c") 'kill-ring-save) Don't do that. `C-c' is a prefix key for lots of stuff in Emacs. Use `cua-mode' if you really must use `C-c' for copying. See `C-h r g cua bindings'.