From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Roger Mason Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: copy and paste Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2007 11:20:41 -0330 Message-ID: References: <1169123975.466963.91990@s34g2000cwa.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1169304679 18878 80.91.229.12 (20 Jan 2007 14:51:19 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2007 14:51:19 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Jan 20 15:51:16 2007 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 1H8HYo-00079p-6a for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 20 Jan 2007 15:51:14 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1H8HYo-0002Xl-IX for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 20 Jan 2007 09:51:14 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1H8HYZ-0002X9-QU for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 20 Jan 2007 09:50:59 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1H8HYY-0002Wd-NS for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 20 Jan 2007 09:50:58 -0500 Original-Received: from [134.153.232.57] (helo=fitzgerald.ucs.mun.ca) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA:32) (Exim 4.52) id 1H8HYY-0000O7-7L for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 20 Jan 2007 09:50:58 -0500 Original-Received: from minnie.esd.mun.ca (minnie.esd.mun.ca [134.153.36.8]) by fitzgerald.ucs.mun.ca (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id l0KEofRG021965; Sat, 20 Jan 2007 11:20:42 -0330 Original-Received: from minnie.esd.mun.ca (minnie.esd.mun.ca [134.153.36.8]) by minnie.esd.mun.ca (8.13.7/8.13.3) with ESMTP id l0KEofFI012937; Sat, 20 Jan 2007 11:20:41 -0330 Original-To: "Martin" In-Reply-To: <1169123975.466963.91990@s34g2000cwa.googlegroups.com> (loveslave@frustratedhousewives.zzn.com's message of "18 Jan 2007 04:39:35 -0800") User-Agent: Gnus/5.1008 (Gnus v5.10.8) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.57 on 134.153.232.57 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:40479 Archived-At: Hi Martin, "Martin" writes: > On Jan 17, 1:45 pm, Roger Mason wrote: >> I have the following set, as per the wiki: >> >> x-select-enable-clipboard's value is t >> >> interprogram-paste-function's value is >> x-cut-buffer-or-selection-value > > I have the followin section in my .emacs: > > (setq x-select-enable-clipboard t) > ;(setq interprogram-paste-function 'x-select-text t) > > I don't remember why I commented out the interprogram-paste-function, > but I can copy and paste between applications with the middle mouse > button. Today it is working, seemingly without intervention from me. If it stops again I'll try to be more systematic about finding out what works and report back. Thanks for your help. Roger