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From: David Karr <davidmichaelkarr@gmail.com>
To: cygwin-xfree <cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com>
Subject: Re: Is Cygwin X server causing ubuntu eclipse to copy to the clipboard on selection?
Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2012 16:10:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAA5t8VrsauJVDsfd-fghOgZSiMaT5oT1gdJaW19JvwJOqPgQdQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4FEC6EEF.2010003@dronecode.org.uk>

On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 7:49 AM, Jon TURNEY <jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk> wrote:
> On 25/06/2012 16:53, David Karr wrote:
>> I just verified that I can easily configure Emacs to not copy to the
>> clipboard on selection, and to replace the selection on yank.  It's
>> unfortunate that I can't directly configure Eclipse to do this, but I
>> would be surprised if they would have thought to implement this, as
>> Eclipse normally works "the way you expect" on both Ubuntu and
>> Windows.  It's only when displaying the Ubuntu window on Windows
>> through Cygwin that it behaves "unconventionally".
>
> I'm not sure what you are suggesting here, but changing the default behaviour
> of the Cygwin X server so it requires everyone who uses it to reconfigure
> their emacs is not an acceptable solution.

Certainly not.  It was just an observation.

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      reply	other threads:[~2012-06-28 16:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-06-22 23:33 David Karr
2012-06-25 13:22 ` Jon TURNEY
2012-06-25 15:54   ` David Karr
2012-06-28 14:49     ` Jon TURNEY
2012-06-28 16:10       ` David Karr [this message]

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