From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Replacing huge hidden selection when pasting text Date: Thu, 24 Dec 2015 18:04:38 -0500 Message-ID: References: <5da6a556-646f-42ba-9bae-f5bf4387f09e@googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1450998312 2573 80.91.229.3 (24 Dec 2015 23:05:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 24 Dec 2015 23:05:12 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Dec 25 00:05:04 2015 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 1aCEwQ-0002fV-4b for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 25 Dec 2015 00:05:02 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:33655 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aCEwP-0005wO-FG for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 24 Dec 2015 18:05:01 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:35384) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aCEwF-0005wD-37 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 24 Dec 2015 18:04:51 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aCEwB-0002HP-U5 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 24 Dec 2015 18:04:51 -0500 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:34840) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aCEwB-0002HE-Mn for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 24 Dec 2015 18:04:47 -0500 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1aCEw8-0002Ez-UE for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 25 Dec 2015 00:04:45 +0100 Original-Received: from 190.247.206.49 ([190.247.206.49]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 25 Dec 2015 00:04:44 +0100 Original-Received: from monnier by 190.247.206.49 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 25 Dec 2015 00:04:44 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 11 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 190.247.206.49 User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.1.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:CN0WSg7jQdMSF8Nv2dekXQ5p9q8= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 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:108468 Archived-At: >> But if you can describe what you did in more detail it would help. > No problem: > C-y > C-x C-s > No prompt, no auto-saved copy, no warning whatsoever: farewell! The way you start Emacs will determine what C-y does, so your recipe is hopelessly incomplete. Stefan