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Article #475Re: cut & paste into/out of epoch
From: Jan Djarv
Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1993 19:12
Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1993 19:12
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> > We are running epoch under OpenWindows 3 on SPARCstations. > On the whole epoch is a great improvement over vanilla emacs, but we have > found it impossible to paste text into an epoch buffer from another > application, such as a shelltool. Similarly, text highlighted inside > epoch cannot be pasted into another window. Is there a solution to this? > The problem is that Epoch (as well as most other x clients) uses the PRIMARY selection. Openwindows clients (like shelltool) uses the CLIPBOARD selection. You can tell epoch to use the CLIPBOARD by inserting (setq mouse::selection-atom (intern-atom "CLIPBOARD")) into your ~/.emacs (works with epoch-4.2 at least). Regards, Jan D.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!europa.eng.gtefsd.com!emory!swrinde!sdd.hp.com!spool.mu.edu!uwm.edu!linac!pacific.mps.ohio-state.edu!cis.ohio-state.edu!sa.erisoft.SE!Jan.Djarv From: Jan.Djarv@sa.erisoft.SE (Jan Djarv) Newsgroups: gnu.epoch.misc Subject: Re: cut & paste into/out of epoch Date: 28 Jan 1993 14:12:30 -0500 Organization: Gnus Not Usenet Lines: 21 Sender: daemon@cis.ohio-state.edu Distribution: gnu Message-ID: <9301281819.AA20987@epls01.sa.erisoft.se> References: <27365.9301281540@amy.rduels.bham.ac.uk>