From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: X selection access in xterm (OSC 52) Date: Mon, 13 Apr 2015 10:57:40 -0400 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1428937116 27030 80.91.229.3 (13 Apr 2015 14:58:36 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 13 Apr 2015 14:58:36 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Olaf Rogalsky , Emacs developers , Yuri Khan To: Philipp Stephani Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Apr 13 16:58:25 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@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 1Yhfoe-0005zY-44 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 13 Apr 2015 16:58:24 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:52259 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yhfod-0002ZV-Kx for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 13 Apr 2015 10:58:23 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:34874) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yhfoa-0002Yw-Cd for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 13 Apr 2015 10:58:21 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YhfoV-00022y-4W for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 13 Apr 2015 10:58:20 -0400 Original-Received: from mercure.iro.umontreal.ca ([132.204.24.67]:56460) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YhfoU-00022N-TG for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 13 Apr 2015 10:58:15 -0400 Original-Received: from hidalgo.iro.umontreal.ca (hidalgo.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.27.50]) by mercure.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7E6ED85F2C; Mon, 13 Apr 2015 10:58:07 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from lechon.iro.umontreal.ca (lechon.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.27.242]) by hidalgo.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id 829F41E5B94; Mon, 13 Apr 2015 10:57:41 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: by lechon.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 4CE2BB4122; Mon, 13 Apr 2015 10:57:41 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: (Philipp Stephani's message of "Thu, 09 Apr 2015 15:48:57 +0000") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-DIRO-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-DIRO-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-DIRO-MailScanner-SpamCheck: n'est pas un polluriel, SpamAssassin (score=-2.82, requis 5, autolearn=not spam, ALL_TRUSTED -2.82, MC_TSTLAST 0.00) X-DIRO-MailScanner-From: monnier@iro.umontreal.ca X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 132.204.24.67 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:185370 Archived-At: > Yes, I took a look and I'll work on integrating the paste functionality. > Since cut and paste are mostly independent of each other, maybe you could > already integrate the cut patch? I just installed it (after adding a ChangeLog, and although it still lacks an etc/NEWS entry). Thank you. Adding support for the getSelection part shouldn't directly introduce any security problem, although you can indeed argue that this feature is a security risk in some circumstances (but the security risk is not due to Emacs's support of that feature, but to the terminal's support of that feature). Stefan