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Re: x-clipboard-yank insert kill-ring entry instead of primary selection


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: x-clipboard-yank insert kill-ring entry instead of primary selection
Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2020 07:45:37 -0500
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux)

> Note that the middle button of mouse, bound to 'mouse-yank-primary, works
> correctly. Instead the command 'x-clipboard-yank (which I bound to
> "<S-ins>", "<S-insert>", "<S-insertchar>" just as experiments) inserts 
> the current entry of kill-ring, just the same as 'yank.

As the name implies, `x-clipboard-yank` expected to interact with the
*clipboard* and not with the *primary selection*.


        Stefan




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