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Re: selection-coding-system and pasting to Firefox


From: Brendan Halpin
Subject: Re: selection-coding-system and pasting to Firefox
Date: 01 Jun 2005 17:39:45 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.4

"B.T. Raven" <ejmn@cpinternet.com> writes:

> "Brendan Halpin" <brendan.halpin@ul.ie> wrote in message
> 87is0ymjm1.fsf@wivenhoe.staff8.ul.ie">news:87is0ymjm1.fsf@wivenhoe.staff8.ul.ie...
[...]
> > Question: what do I lose or risk by setting selection-coding-system
> > away from the default, compound-text-with-extensions?
> >
> > Brendan
> 
> Don't know. The keybinding for this is C-x RET x. ls there a way to make
> this work in w32? I want to copy from emacs buffer (utf-8) and paste
> into Outlook Express.

Experiment: press TAB at the "Coding system for X selection" prompt
that you get, and try some of the options (e.g. iso-8859-1-dos or
utf8-dos). 

Brendan

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