From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#6774: Cut and paste with C-w/mouse-2 not working? Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2010 17:54:23 +0200 Message-ID: References: <4C55EF50.3080100@alice.it> <4C5645A1.7000500@harpegolden.net> <87y6coby49.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <4C572AE6.7070104@harpegolden.net> <87wrs8ohnp.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <4C573A2A.3030007@harpegolden.net> <8762zphkaw.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <4C5B4E28.4090808@harpegolden.net> <87fwyr3glm.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <4C5C7915.7080407@harpegolden.net> <87hbj6jj7o.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <4C5DE6C7.5080706@harpegolden.net> <87vd7kcx52.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <4C6038B9.1090508@swipnet.se> <4C615BB9.8030905@swipnet.se> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1281456552 7224 80.91.229.12 (10 Aug 2010 16:09:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2010 16:09:12 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Chong Yidong , 6774@debbugs.gnu.org, Angelo Graziosi To: Jan =?UTF-8?Q?Dj=C3=A4rv?= Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Aug 10 18:09:10 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 1OirO0-0003oo-IQ for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 10 Aug 2010 18:09:08 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:54778 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OirNz-00032z-Kn for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 10 Aug 2010 12:09:07 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=48149 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OirNd-0002o5-Nv for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 10 Aug 2010 12:08:47 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OirNY-0001lH-LQ for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 10 Aug 2010 12:08:43 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:57332) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OirNY-0001lB-K4 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 10 Aug 2010 12:08:40 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Oir9N-00029O-Vp; Tue, 10 Aug 2010 11:54:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Stefan Monnier Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-To: owner@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2010 15:54:01 +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=B6774.12814556368256 (code B ref 6774); Tue, 10 Aug 2010 15:54:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 6774) by debbugs.gnu.org; 10 Aug 2010 15:53:56 +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 1Oir9H-000297-Vo for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 10 Aug 2010 11:53:56 -0400 Original-Received: from impaqm5.telefonica.net ([213.4.138.5]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Oir9F-000290-Mq for 6774@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 10 Aug 2010 11:53:54 -0400 Original-Received: from IMPmailhost4.adm.correo ([10.20.102.125]) by IMPaqm5.telefonica.net with bizsmtp id sfJV1e0092iL0W23RfuSh1; Tue, 10 Aug 2010 17:54:26 +0200 Original-Received: from ceviche.home ([83.40.4.203]) by IMPmailhost4.adm.correo with BIZ IMP id sfuQ1e0024NokFF1kfuQtb; Tue, 10 Aug 2010 17:54:26 +0200 X-Brightmail-Tracker: AAAAAA== X-TE-authinfo: authemail="monnier$movistar.es" |auth_email="monnier@movistar.es" X-TE-AcuTerraCos: auth_cuTerraCos="cosuitnetc01" Original-Received: by ceviche.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id CCCA966138; Tue, 10 Aug 2010 17:54:23 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: <4C615BB9.8030905@swipnet.se> ("Jan =?UTF-8?Q?Dj=C3=A4rv"'s?= message of "Tue, 10 Aug 2010 16:01:29 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2010 11:54:01 -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:39411 Archived-At: > I think it should and so does the applications that claim to > conform. Pressing Shift-Left Arrow starts a selection in those > X applications, and that sets PRIMARY. C-SPC C-f is Emacs way of doing > shift-selection as I see it. We don't have to treat shift-selection in the same way that we treat C-SPC C-f. > But emacs 23.1 at least does not do this for shift-selection. That is > unlike the other X apps. Why not take ownership of PRIMARY in this case? > It is not as it is a performance issue. You don't have to copy the text > until someone asks for it. C-SPC may be used for other purposes (e.g. C-SPC C-SPC) Stefan