[emacs-wiki-discuss] Re: Google Notebook

[Michael Olson]

"Dave Bauer" <address@hidden> writes:

> I am one of those people who does not use emacs for everything.
>
> So I use gmail and firefox, GAIM, etc. It would be really amazng to
> figure out how to link to these things from planner without using
> cut-and-paste and changing windows.
>
> Google just released a notebook extension for Firefox. I wonder if
> it would be possible to have firefox somehow send some text or even
> just a link to the current page to emacs for remember-mode.
>
> I use Gnome on Linux, and I know the desktop integration on Linux
> isn't so great, and emacs also doesn't interact directly with the
> desktop, but I can dream, right?

As long as you're using an X-enabled build of Emacs, you can select
the text in Firefox, copy it, switch to Emacs, and do M-x
remember-clipboard.

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