Re: Epoch cut+paste questions

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From: Lupe Christoph
Date: Fri, 03 Apr 1992 06:31

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love@golin.cs.uiuc.edu (Christopher Love) writes:

>In article <1992Mar30.210927.20930@fmsrl7.srl.ford.com> hugh@slee06 (Hugh Fader) writes:

>   I just installed epoch 4.0p0 for SunOS 4.1.1, Open Look and have a
>   problem and a couple of questions.

>   Problem:

>   When I select a region with the mouse, then do a copy-region-as-kill
>   (M-w), then a yank, I get the contents of the region inserted twice.
>   Could I be doing something wrong? The copy seems to work OK with
>   the middle mouse button but not with M-w.

>Selecting a region with the mouse implicitly puts the region on the
>kill ring.  It is redundant to repeat this manually.

What if I want to select something with the mouse, cut it, and paste it
somewhere? I will get the selected text twice. Is there any way around
this behaviour? Right now, I'm use keyboard commands.
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From: lupe@ukw.uucp (Lupe Christoph)
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Subject: Re: Epoch cut+paste questions
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