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Re: copy/paste from x11 Emacs fails but other x11 programs do just fine
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Barry Margolin |
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Re: copy/paste from x11 Emacs fails but other x11 programs do just fine |
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Wed, 08 Dec 2010 15:08:55 -0000 |
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In article
<37de43b3-a4a3-4121-b056-802fd9c4727c@m21g2000vbr.googlegroups.com>,
Terrence Brannon <metaperl@gmail.com> wrote:
> I am running an Ubuntu virtual machine (using virtualbox). I hand-
> compiled GNU Emacs 23.2 and installed it on this viritual machine.
> The host is a windows xp machine.
>
> I have no problem with copy/paste from Ubuntu xterm windows or Ubuntu
> firefox windows to Windows XP. However, all attempts to copy from GNU
> Emacs with gtk extensions to Windows XP fail.
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> This screencast documents the copy/paste behavior for all the attempts
> (xterm, firefox, emacs):
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> http://www.screencast.com/users/terrence_work/folders/Jing/media/8f9ceafe-
> 3429-4df2-8fcb-0ea9aa65589c
>
> Please help me!
Is the problem only when you're copying from Emacs to the host? Or do
you also have a problem copying from Emacs to other applications in the
virtual machine?
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Barry Margolin, barmar@alum.mit.edu
Arlington, MA
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