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1 ;;; mouse-copy.el --- one-click text copy and move
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3 ;; Copyright (C) 1996 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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5 ;; Author: John Heidemann <johnh@ISI.EDU>
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6 ;; Keywords: mouse
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8 ;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.
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10 ;; GNU Emacs is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
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11 ;; it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
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12 ;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
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13 ;; any later version.
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15 ;; GNU Emacs is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
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16 ;; but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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17 ;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
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18 ;; GNU General Public License for more details.
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19
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20 ;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
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21 ;; along with GNU Emacs; see the file COPYING. If not, write to the
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22 ;; Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
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23 ;; Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
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25 ;;; Commentary:
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27 ;;; What is ``mouse-copy.el''?
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28 ;;;
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29 ;;; It provides one-click text copy and move. Rather than the
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30 ;;; standard stroke-out-a-region (down-mouse-1, up-mouse-1) followed
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31 ;;; by a yank (down-mouse-2, up-mouse-2 or C-y), you can now stroke
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32 ;;; out a region and have it automatically pasted at the current
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33 ;;; point. You can also move text just as easily. Although the
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34 ;;; difference may not sound like much, it does make mousing text
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35 ;;; around a lot easier, IMHO.
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36 ;;;
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37 ;;; If you like mouse-copy, you should also check out mouse-drag
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38 ;;; for ``one-click scrolling''.
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39 ;;;
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40 ;;; To use mouse-copy, place the following in your .emacs file:
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41 ;;; (require 'mouse-copy)
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42 ;;; (global-set-key [M-down-mouse-1] 'mouse-drag-secondary-pasting)
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43 ;;; (global-set-key [M-S-down-mouse-1] 'mouse-drag-secondary-moving)
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44 ;;;
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45 ;;; (These definitions override the old binding of M-mouse-1 to
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46 ;;; mouse-drag-secondary. I find I don't use that command much so its
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47 ;;; loss is not important, and it can be made up with a M-mouse-1
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48 ;;; followed by a M-mouse-3. I personally reserve M-mouse bindings
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49 ;;; for my window manager and bind everything to C-mouse.)
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50 ;;;
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51 ;;;
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52 ;;; History and related work:
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53 ;;;
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54 ;;; One-click copying and moving was inspired by lemacs-19.8.
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55 ;;; Throw-scrolling was inspired by MacPaint's ``hand'' and by Tk's
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56 ;;; mouse-2 scrolling. The package mouse-scroll.el by Tom Wurgler
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57 ;;; <twurgler@goodyear.com> is similar to mouse-drag-throw, but
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58 ;;; doesn't pass clicks through.
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59 ;;;
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60 ;;; These functions have been tested in emacs version 19.30,
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61 ;;; and this package has run in the past on 19.25-19.29.
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62 ;;;
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63 ;;; Originally mouse-copy was part of a larger package.
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64 ;;; As of 11 July 96 the scrolling functions were split out
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65 ;;; in preparation for incorporation into (the future) emacs-19.32.
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66 ;;;
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67 ;;;
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68 ;;; Known Bugs:
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69 ;;;
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70 ;;; - Highlighting is sub-optimal under 19.29 and XFree86-3.1.1
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71 ;;; (see \\[mouse-copy-work-around-drag-bug] for details).
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72 ;;; - mouse-drag-secondary-pasting and mouse-drag-secondary-moving
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73 ;;; require X11R5 (or better) and so fail under older versions
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74 ;;; of Open Windows (like that present in Solaris/x86 2.1).
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75 ;;;
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76 ;;;
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77 ;;; Future plans:
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78 ;;;
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79 ;;; I read about the chording features of Plan-9's Acme environment at
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80 ;;; <http://www.zip.com.au/~cs/app/wily/auug.html>. I'd like
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81 ;;; to incorporate some of these ideas into mouse-copy. The only
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82 ;;; lose is that this is not the current Emacs Way Of Doing Things, so
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83 ;;; there would be a learning curve for existing emacs users.
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84 ;;;
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85 ;;;
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86 ;;; Thanks:
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87 ;;;
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88 ;;; Thanks to Kai Grossjohann
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89 ;;; <grossjoh@dusty.informatik.uni-dortmund.de> for reporting bugs, to
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90 ;;; Tom Wurgler <twurgler@goodyear.com> for reporting bugs and
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91 ;;; suggesting fixes, and to Joel Graber <jgraber@ti.com> for
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92 ;;; prompting me to do drag-scrolling and for an initial
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93 ;;; implementation of horizontal drag-scrolling.
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94 ;;;
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95 ;;; -johnh, 11-Jul-96
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96
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97 ;;; Code:
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99 ;;
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100 ;; move/paste code
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101 ;;
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102
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103 (defvar mouse-copy-last-paste-start nil
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104 "Internal to `mouse-drag-secondary-pasting'.")
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105 (defvar mouse-copy-last-paste-end nil
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106 "Internal to `mouse-drag-secondary-pasting'.")
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107
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108 (defvar mouse-copy-have-drag-bug nil
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109 "Set to enable mouse-copy-work-around-drag-bug.
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110 See `mouse-copy-work-around-drag-bug' for details.")
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111
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112 (defun mouse-copy-work-around-drag-bug (start-event end-event)
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113 "Code to work around a bug in post-19.29 emacs: it drops mouse-drag events.
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114 The problem occurs under XFree86-3.1.1 (X11R6pl11) but not under X11R5,
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115 and under post-19.29 but not early versions of emacs.
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117 19.29 and 19.30 seems to drop mouse drag events
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118 sometimes. (Reproducable under XFree86-3.1.1 (X11R6pl11) and
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119 XFree86-3.1.2 under Linux 1.2.x. Doesn't occur under X11R5 and SunOS
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120 4.1.1.)
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121
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122 To see if you have the problem:
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123 Disable this routine (with (setq mouse-copy-have-drag-bug nil))..
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124 Click and drag for a while.
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125 If highlighting stops tracking, you have the bug.
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126 If you have the bug (or the real fix :-), please let me know."
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127
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128 ;; To work-around, call mouse-set-secondary with a fake
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129 ;; drag event to set the overlay,
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130 ;; the load the x-selection.
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131 (save-excursion
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132 (let*
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133 ((start-posn (event-start start-event))
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134 (end-posn (event-end end-event))
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135 (end-buffer (window-buffer (posn-window end-posn)))
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136 ;; First, figure out the region (left as point/mark).
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137 (range (progn
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138 (set-buffer end-buffer)
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139 (mouse-start-end (posn-point start-posn)
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140 (posn-point end-posn)
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141 (1- (event-click-count start-event)))))
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142 (beg (car range))
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143 (end (car (cdr range))))
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144 ;; Second, set the overlay.
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145 (if mouse-secondary-overlay
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146 (move-overlay mouse-secondary-overlay beg end)
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147 (setq mouse-secondary-overlay (make-overlay beg (posn-point end))))
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148 (overlay-put mouse-secondary-overlay 'face 'secondary-selection)
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149 ;; Third, set the selection.
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150 ;; (setq me-beg beg me-end end me-range range) ; for debugging
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151 (set-buffer end-buffer)
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152 (x-set-selection 'SECONDARY (buffer-substring beg end)))))
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155 (defun mouse-drag-secondary-pasting (start-event)
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156 "Drag out a secondary selection, then paste it at the current point.
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158 To test this function, evaluate:
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159 (global-set-key [M-down-mouse-1] 'mouse-drag-secondary-pasting)
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160 put the point at one place, then click and drag over some other region."
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161 (interactive "e")
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162 ;; Work-around: We see and react to each part of a multi-click event
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163 ;; as it proceeds. For a triple-event, this means the double-event
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164 ;; has already copied something that the triple-event will re-copy
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165 ;; (a Bad Thing). We therefore undo the prior insertion if we're on
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166 ;; a multiple event.
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167 (if (and mouse-copy-last-paste-start
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168 (>= (event-click-count start-event) 2))
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169 (delete-region mouse-copy-last-paste-start
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170 mouse-copy-last-paste-end))
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171
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172 ;; HACK: We assume that mouse-drag-secondary returns nil if
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173 ;; there's no secondary selection. This assumption holds as of
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174 ;; emacs-19.22 but is not documented. It's not clear that there's
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175 ;; any other way to get this information.
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176 (if (mouse-drag-secondary start-event)
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177 (progn
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178 (if mouse-copy-have-drag-bug
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179 (mouse-copy-work-around-drag-bug start-event last-input-event))
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180 ;; Remember what we do so we can undo it, if necessary.
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181 (setq mouse-copy-last-paste-start (point))
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182 (insert (x-get-selection 'SECONDARY))
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183 (setq mouse-copy-last-paste-end (point)))
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184 (setq mouse-copy-last-paste-start nil)))
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185
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186
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187 (defun mouse-kill-preserving-secondary ()
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188 "Kill the text in the secondary selection, but leave the selection set.
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189
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190 This command is like \\[mouse-kill-secondary] (that is, the secondary
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191 selection is deleted and placed in the kill ring), except that it also
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192 leaves the secondary buffer active on exit.
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193
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194 This command was derived from mouse-kill-secondary in emacs-19.28
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195 by johnh@ficus.cs.ucla.edu."
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196 (interactive)
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197 (let* ((keys (this-command-keys))
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198 (click (elt keys (1- (length keys)))))
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199 (or (eq (overlay-buffer mouse-secondary-overlay)
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200 (if (listp click)
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201 (window-buffer (posn-window (event-start click)))
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202 (current-buffer)))
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203 (error "Select or click on the buffer where the secondary selection is")))
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204 (save-excursion
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205 (set-buffer (overlay-buffer mouse-secondary-overlay))
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206 (kill-region (overlay-start mouse-secondary-overlay)
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207 (overlay-end mouse-secondary-overlay)))
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208 ;; (delete-overlay mouse-secondary-overlay)
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209 ;; (x-set-selection 'SECONDARY nil)
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210 ;; (setq mouse-secondary-overlay nil)
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211 )
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212
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213 (defun mouse-drag-secondary-moving (start-event)
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214 "Sweep out a secondary selection, then move it to the current point."
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215 (interactive "e")
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216 ;; HACK: We assume that mouse-drag-secondary returns nil if
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217 ;; there's no secondary selection. This works as of emacs-19.22.
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218 ;; It's not clear that there's any other way to get this information.
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219 (if (mouse-drag-secondary start-event)
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220 (progn
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221 (mouse-kill-preserving-secondary)
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222 (insert (x-get-selection 'SECONDARY))))
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223 )
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224
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225 (provide 'mouse-copy)
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226
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227 ;;; mouse-copy.el ends here