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Re: cannot copy clipboard to other applications
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Rupert |
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Re: cannot copy clipboard to other applications |
Date: |
24 Dec 2006 05:18:42 -0800 |
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G2/1.0 |
Charles philip Chan wrote:
> On 24 Dec 2006, patrick.giraudoux@univ-fcomte.fr wrote:
>
> > Strangely, I can copy clipboard from other applications to emacs (eg
> > with gedit C-c and then C-y into emacs) but NOT from emacs to other
> > applications (eg M-w in emacs and then C-v in gedit does not
> > work). Character coding is utf-8.
>
> Either just use "middle click paste" or setup your clipboard manager to
> synchronize the clipboard with the primary selection.
>
> Charles
You might want to try the elisp here in your .emacs file:
http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki/CopyAndPaste
Contrary to what Era Eriksson says, it works for me on Gnome/Linux.
Rupert