Re: How do I paste at new point with middle click?

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Bruce Korb <address@hidden>
> Date: Sun, 29 Jul 2018 18:12:51 -0700
> 
> This link?
> 
> https://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/CopyAndPaste
> 
> Can't get it to work. What I really want is all paste-able text to be
> in the x-clipboard
> so that it is accessible from other applications and it gets pasted in
> emacs whether
> I use Ctl-Y or middle-mouse-button. How that happens, I don't care. I
> do *NOT* want
> to have to think about "how do I get these characters into the
> paste-able buffer?"
> Am I going to paste with middle mouse in an Xterm? With middle mouse in emacs?
> with Ctl-Y in emacs? With Ctl-V in some other app? I DO NOT KNOW AND I DO NOT
> WANT TO CARE, either. that "wiki" page is too obtuse for me to figure
> how to do it.

The file NEWS.24 describes how to get back that old behavior, under
"Selection changes" (near the end of that section).  Did you do what
it says?