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Re: Pasting into emacs..with certain characters..


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: Pasting into emacs..with certain characters..
Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2006 06:27:33 +0300

> From: "harel barzilai" <barzilai@gmail.com>
> Date: 15 Aug 2006 14:56:54 -0700
> 
> I regularly use ssh to get to a linux shell from which I use emacs (for
> the time being I don't have a simple GUI, nor any fancy X so my linux,
> and emacs access are through ssh'ing into a
> shell account I pay for).
> 
> When I try to copy/paste into emacs, to save as a file or into the
> *mail* buffer say from
> my browser for example, there are often problems with dashes, single
> and double quotes, etc. It took me a whie I have to admit to even
> figure out this was not an emacs issue but one
> with the terminal program insisting on interpreting those...suddenly it
> activates
> emacs search (control-s) just because part of the paste had some single
> quote in it, etc.
> Very strangely, every once in a while, the pastes don't have this
> problem even with
> those characters...In any case, I'm wondering if there is a simple
> solution? I don't
> think there's an emacs mode or emacs feature I can use to fix this (is
> there?) and if not,
> is there a better ssh client anyone can name, or a mode or setting I am
> missing on my
> client, so I can just copy/paste into emacs from the browser even with
> those
> quotes/dashes characters? Many thanks,

Please provide the specific details: on what OS you run the ssh
client, which ssh client is that, and what version of Emacs runs on
the GNU/Linux system to which you login via ssh.




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