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: The X window system, yanking, and pasting using the mouse Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2011 14:59:00 -0500 Message-ID: References: <87hbcvkrgr.fsf@anzu.internal.golden-gryphon.com> <4D41E53F.9070700@harpegolden.net> <1DCC319F096E451A973FEE3CA425D1BC@us.oracle.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1296244758 21660 80.91.229.12 (28 Jan 2011 19:59:18 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2011 19:59:18 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, 'David De La Harpe Golden' To: "Drew Adams" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jan 28 20:59:12 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@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 1PiuTP-0002IP-N5 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 28 Jan 2011 20:59:11 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:52512 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PiuTP-00013y-58 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 28 Jan 2011 14:59:11 -0500 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=52230 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PiuTH-00012k-Kw for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 28 Jan 2011 14:59:04 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PiuTG-00007n-NL for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 28 Jan 2011 14:59:03 -0500 Original-Received: from tomts10-srv.bellnexxia.net ([209.226.175.54]:60760) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PiuTG-00007f-AU for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 28 Jan 2011 14:59:02 -0500 Original-Received: from toip5.srvr.bell.ca ([209.226.175.88]) by tomts10-srv.bellnexxia.net (InterMail vM.5.01.06.13 201-253-122-130-113-20050324) with ESMTP id <20110128195900.YYFN15502.tomts10-srv.bellnexxia.net@toip5.srvr.bell.ca> for ; Fri, 28 Jan 2011 14:59:00 -0500 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AvsEAKupQk1GHv6P/2dsb2JhbAClAHO6f4VPBIUYim4 Original-Received: from unknown (HELO ceviche.home) ([70.30.254.143]) by toip5.srvr.bell.ca with ESMTP; 28 Jan 2011 14:59:00 -0500 Original-Received: by ceviche.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 09A70660DC; Fri, 28 Jan 2011 14:59:00 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: <1DCC319F096E451A973FEE3CA425D1BC@us.oracle.com> (Drew Adams's message of "Fri, 28 Jan 2011 10:22:28 -0800") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Solaris 8 (1) X-Received-From: 209.226.175.54 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:135179 Archived-At: > really what the option is all about IIUC. Please rename the option. One > possible name is `autocopy-active-region-to-primary': a copy is made > automatically, from the active region to the primary selection. That sounds like a good idea. Stefan