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Date:      Sat, 15 Jan 2005 20:29:42 +0100
From:      Matthias Buelow <mkb@incubus.de>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Cut and paste in Emacs
Message-ID:  <41E96F26.8020405@incubus.de>
In-Reply-To: <41E8183C.50103@comcast.net>
References:  <200501131424.j0DEOnvw001009@banyan.cs.ait.ac.th> <41E697DA.5090905@comcast.net> <200501140241.j0E2fUHZ002973@banyan.cs.ait.ac.th> <41E8183C.50103@comcast.net>

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Kris Maglione wrote:
> 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.

mkb.



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