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(Cut/Paste Other App): Mention x-select-request-type.
author Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org>
date Fri, 16 Nov 2007 04:21:32 +0000
parents 05c3303764ef
children d7e805e771e3
files doc/emacs/frames.texi
diffstat 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/doc/emacs/frames.texi	Fri Nov 16 04:20:08 2007 +0000
+++ b/doc/emacs/frames.texi	Fri Nov 16 04:21:32 2007 +0000
@@ -224,9 +224,12 @@
 to yank, the kill ring contents are used.
 
   The standard coding system for X Window System selections is
-@code{compound-text-with-extensions}.  To specify another coding
-system for selections, use @kbd{C-x @key{RET} x} or @kbd{C-x @key{RET}
-X}.  @xref{Communication Coding}.
+@code{compound-text-with-extensions}.  You may find that the pasted
+text is not what you expected.  In such a case, you can specify
+another coding system for selections by @kbd{C-x @key{RET} x} or
+@kbd{C-x @key{RET} X}, or can request the different data type by
+modifying the variable @code{x-select-request-type}.
+@xref{Communication Coding}.
 
 @node Word and Line Mouse
 @subsection Mouse Commands for Words and Lines