Re: pasting text from other program in emacs

[Javier]

That might work under gnome/kde but I don't use it.

Bill O'Connor <billyoc@gmail.com> wrote:
> Javier <javier@nospam.com> writes:
> 
>> Does anybody know how to do to paste text from external programs into
>> an emacs window?  I am using emacs 23.2.1 and debian Squezze.  Is this
>> a new "feature" of emacs 23?  is it because of the usage of gtk
>> libraries?  It happens in X and also in the console if I try to paste
>> text with gpm.
> 
> When you drag the original text with the left mouse button and paste it
> into emacs with the middle button, what happens?
>