From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "B. T. Raven" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: How to paste from Cygwin Emacs to Windows app using keyboard? Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2013 13:03:47 -0500 Organization: NewsGuy - Unlimited Usenet $23.95 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1366751684 18450 80.91.229.3 (23 Apr 2013 21:14:44 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2013 21:14:44 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Apr 23 23:14:48 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 1UUkY4-00029u-Am for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 23 Apr 2013 23:14:48 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:43617 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UUkY3-0005PZ-KX for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 23 Apr 2013 17:14:47 -0400 Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!news.glorb.com!npeer01.iad.highwinds-media.com!news.highwinds-media.com!feed-me.highwinds-media.com!spln!extra.newsguy.com!newsp.newsguy.com!news1 Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 42 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: p4947a170e571b650f645fd46d1cc18bc8c3091d77121d56c.newsdawg.com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:15.0) Gecko/20120907 Thunderbird/15.0.1 In-Reply-To: X-Received-Bytes: 1825 Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:198045 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Tue, 23 Apr 2013 17:14:37 -0400 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:90313 Archived-At: Die Mon Apr 22 2013 18:01:55 GMT-0500 (Central Daylight Time) Alexandre Oberlin scripsit: > Hi all, > > I use Cygwin under Windows 7. I managed to paste from Windows into Emacs > by adding > '"shift insert": paste-from-clipboard' > to my .inputrc file. > > However I still cannot paste from Emacs into a Windows application > unless I use the mouse to select in Emacs. > > I have played with x-select-enable-clipboard, > interprogram-paste-function etc. with no avail. I do not run X on Cygwin. > > Any suggestion? > > Alexandre > > Also, since you mentioned it, try checking whether these are set (they may be hard-wired during the build since they don't seem to be customizable): " interprogram-cut-function is a variable defined in `simple.el'. Its value is x-select-text interprogram-paste-function is a variable defined in `simple.el'. Its value is x-get-selection-value " I don't know if they are appropriate when using Cygwin but they work on the w32 native build at least on ver. 23.3 Ed