Ok, thanks.  Sorry about the ascii/non-ascii red herring.

And, yes, Shift-insert works fine (thanks!).

--B.

On 30 January 2011 16:29, John J. Foerch <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 04:25:58PM -0600, Benjamin Slade wrote:
> > Ah, I realised what the problem is: I don't seem to be able to paste
> *any* text
> > from the clipboard into isearch with C-y.
> >
> > (I guess I've only tried this when I need to search for non-ascii
> characters,
> > which is why I thought there was some connection with non-ascii
> characters.)
> >
>
>
> In that case, it's a feature request.  (Ok, noted.)  In the meantime, on
> most platforms, you can use primary selection instead of clipboard, with
> Shift-insert or middle-click.
>
> --
> John Foerch
>



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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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