emacs cut and paste

Alf-Ivar Holm alfh at student.matnat.uio.no
Thu Nov 3 10:13:23 UTC 2005


Eamonn Sullivan <eamonn.sullivan at gmail.com> writes:

> I'm betting these are why cut and paste works fine for me in Breezy.
>
> (setq x-select-enable-clipboard t)
> (setq interprogram-paste-function 'x-cut-buffer-or-selection-value)
>
> Downside? Marking and yanking doesn't work in text mode, such as in an
> ssh session. I'm sure if I knew lisp better I could work around that
> problem.

I don't have x-select-enable-clipboard enabled (and the other one is
the default value) and have no problem in copying to/from emacs or
gnome-terminal (if that is what you mean by text mode?) neither in
Warty/Cygwin nor Breezy (running in a Virtual Server).

        Affi




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