Re: cut/paste support in X Windows (running Gnome)

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Sergei Gnezdov <use-reply-to@nofrom.not>
> Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2005 03:08:59 +0000 (UTC)
> 
> 1. Set mark (Ctrl-Space)
> 2. Go to the end of the region to copy
> 3. Press Ctrl-Ins.  
> 
>    In Gnome terminal `emacs -nw` Ctrl-Ins generates: 5~
> 
>    In X Window based `emacs` it does not generate any guarbage, but it
>    does not copy text into global buffer.

In both cases, what does Emacs display if you type the sequence
"Ctrl-h c Ctrl-Ins"?

(What do you mean by ``global buffer'', btw?)

Also, did you try to paste into X applications other than qedit, like
xterm, and did you try to paste into Emacs from other applications?
If you did, what were the results?