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Re: copy/paste & Emacs on XWindows
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Tim X |
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Re: copy/paste & Emacs on XWindows |
Date: |
19 Mar 2003 20:41:03 +1100 |
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Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2 |
>>>>> "Roman" == Roman A Lagunov <BigPenguin@yandex.ru> writes:
>>>>> "PL" ==> Peter Lee writes:
PL> Is there something special you have to do to get copy/paste
PL> working between emacs and other apps on xwindows ?
PL> If I M-w some text in emacs it doesn't appear to store it in the
PL> "clipboard" (whatever the xwindows equivalent of that is).
Roman> You can try to do it with mouse - just drag around block of
Roman> text you want to yank.
Roman> Then, in xterm for exapmle, just click middle button.
Roman> That's a trick. It's works perfectly for me.
I mark the region with C-space at the beginning, move point to the end
and then M-w, move to another window with some other X app, hit the
middle button on my mouse and there it is.
So, it should work. Maybe something is funny with your config?
Tim
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