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From: Tim McDaniel <tmcd@panix.com>
Cc: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Windows clipboard and Emacs yank, kill-region, and kill-ring-save
Date: Wed, 08 Aug 2012 23:04:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.NEB.4.64.1208081716380.7988@panix1.panix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5022D5EB.9020703@cornell.edu>

On Wed, 8 Aug 2012, Ken Brown <kbrown@cornell.edu> wrote:
> There have been some changes in how emacs handles selections,
> starting with emacs-24.1.  Look at the NEWS file ('C-h n') and
> search for "selection changes".  It describes the changes and tells
> you how to restore the old behavior.

Yes!  The important one for me is

(setq x-select-enable-primary t)

Thank you very much for the quick and informative answer!

-- 
Tim McDaniel, tmcd@panix.com

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-08-08 22:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-08-08 21:11 Tim McDaniel
2012-08-08 21:59 ` Ken Brown
2012-08-08 23:04   ` Tim McDaniel [this message]
2012-08-19 19:29     ` Ken Jackson
2012-08-19 20:32       ` Ken Brown
2012-08-19 22:05         ` Ken Jackson
2012-08-19 23:22           ` Ken Brown
2012-08-29 19:43           ` Andy Koppe

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