emacs cut and paste

[Alan E. Davis]

I have been confounded over the years by this issue. Recently I saw a tweak
that seemed to marry emacs to X such that selections were shared. I haven't
been able to find a copy it that message; however, I did find some
discussion in the emacs info doc file, under the heading "Mouse Commands for
Editing".

Alan

On 10/31/05, Eamonn Sullivan <eamonn.sullivan at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 31/10/05, Eric S. Johansson <esj at harvee.org> wrote:
> > cut and paste between Emacs and gnome-terminal doesn't seem to work
> > under breezy. Am I just lucky or have I forgotten to do something?
> >
> > ---eric
>
> It works fine for me. The following was copied from emacs. I marked,
> Alt-W, and then moved to Firefox and hit CTRL-V:
>
> This is a test of the emergency broadcast system. This is only a
> test.
>
> Am I missing your point?
>
> -Eamonn
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