Dan Nicolaescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Richard Stallman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > The argument is like this: a lot of users ONLY use the mouse in an > xterm > > to select text and then use mouse-2 to paste it in another > > xterm/another application. Not being able to do this makes the mouse > > not very useful, and the user would blame emacs for this. > > > > Why would they not be able to do this? > > It isn't obvious. > > Because the a selection done with the mouse when xterm-mouse-mode is > active is not available to X. It is only available to Emacs, so it is > possible to use the mouse to copy between 2 emacs windows running in > the same terminal frame, but X know nothing about the selection.
Isn't there a way to reoffer the selection? -- David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum _______________________________________________ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel
