From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: PT Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Adding clipboard content to the kill ring automatically (Windows) Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2009 04:48:10 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: References: <20090913.230152.267048825.jeff@chaosphere.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1252903757 13094 80.91.229.12 (14 Sep 2009 04:49:17 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2009 04:49:17 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Sep 14 06:49:10 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Mn3Uz-0001S5-RH for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 14 Sep 2009 06:49:10 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:34703 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Mn3Uy-0005yp-Pv for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 14 Sep 2009 00:49:08 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Mn3UX-0005uf-K3 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Sep 2009 00:48:41 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Mn3US-0005ov-Gx for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Sep 2009 00:48:40 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=42098 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Mn3US-0005om-8x for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Sep 2009 00:48:36 -0400 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]:48736) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Mn3UR-0002KZ-MF for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Sep 2009 00:48:35 -0400 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.50) id 1Mn3UO-0001Mb-Tf for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Sep 2009 06:48:33 +0200 Original-Received: from apn-89-223-173-157.vodafone.hu ([89.223.173.157]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 14 Sep 2009 06:48:32 +0200 Original-Received: from spamfilteraccount by apn-89-223-173-157.vodafone.hu with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 14 Sep 2009 06:48:32 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 15 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: sea.gmane.org User-Agent: Loom/3.14 (http://gmane.org/) X-Loom-IP: 89.223.173.157 (Opera/9.80 (Windows NT 5.1; U; en) Presto/2.2.15 Version/10.00) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:68124 Archived-At: Jeff Clough chaosphere.com> writes: > > If you do this, all your killing and yanking commands in Emacs have no > effect on the clipboard. But you can still copy and paste text > to/from the clipboard by using the explicit Copy and Paste commands in > the Edit menu. > I wouldn't like to use separate keys for this, I like the seamless integration. It is nice Emacs provides this with x-select-enable-clipboard, but it should be extended with the concept that kill commands don't make clipboard content inaccessible via standard yank, that's why it should be put on the clipboard automatically in this case.