From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jan 19 11:00:12 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 940E716A4CE for ; Wed, 19 Jan 2005 11:00:12 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mail.cs.ait.ac.th (mail.cs.ait.ac.th [192.41.170.16]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EFBC643D48 for ; Wed, 19 Jan 2005 11:00:10 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from on@cs.ait.ac.th) Received: from banyan.cs.ait.ac.th (banyan.cs.ait.ac.th [192.41.170.5]) by mail.cs.ait.ac.th (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id j0JB06p6082323 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Wed, 19 Jan 2005 18:00:06 +0700 (ICT) Received: (from on@localhost) by banyan.cs.ait.ac.th (8.13.1/8.12.11) id j0JB03EB001166; Wed, 19 Jan 2005 18:00:03 +0700 (ICT) Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2005 18:00:03 +0700 (ICT) Message-Id: <200501191100.j0JB03EB001166@banyan.cs.ait.ac.th> From: Olivier Nicole To: mkb@incubus.de In-reply-to: <41E96F26.8020405@incubus.de> (message from Matthias Buelow on Sat, 15 Jan 2005 20:29:42 +0100) References: <200501131424.j0DEOnvw001009@banyan.cs.ait.ac.th> <41E697DA.5090905@comcast.net> <41E8183C.50103@comcast.net> <41E96F26.8020405@incubus.de> X-Virus-Scanned: on CSIM by amavisd-milter (http://www.amavis.org/) cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Cut and paste in Emacs X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2005 11:00:12 -0000 > > I, personally, still don't completely understand the entire unix/X cut > > buffer system. First, there is more than one cut buffer, but I doubt > > that that's your problem. Second, there is select-to-copy and > > select+right click.../ctrl+c/... to copy. These use two different > > X11 cut&paste is a mess.. the OP might try to use xclipboard as an > intermediate target. It often works, when two programs use different > mechanisms for selections. If that can help to bring some light: I run xcutsel, and when I click on copy o to PRIMARy, then the copied selection from Emacs becomes available in Windows. Olivier