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changeset 112077:2f24255ca500
Fix bug #7702 with docs of selections wrt MS-Windows.
doc/emacs/frames.texi (Cut and Paste): Modify the section's name and text:
don't mix "cut/paste" with "kill/yank".
(Cut/Paste Other App): Describe the per-session emulation of PRIMARY.
lisp/simple.el (select-active-regions): Doc fix.
| author | Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> |
|---|---|
| date | Sat, 25 Dec 2010 13:34:45 +0200 |
| parents | 9b34017f06c6 |
| children | 2285c33f3bb0 |
| files | doc/emacs/ChangeLog doc/emacs/frames.texi lisp/ChangeLog lisp/simple.el |
| diffstat | 4 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/doc/emacs/ChangeLog Sat Dec 25 12:35:16 2010 +0200 +++ b/doc/emacs/ChangeLog Sat Dec 25 13:34:45 2010 +0200 @@ -1,5 +1,10 @@ 2010-12-25 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> + * frames.texi (Cut and Paste): Modify the section's name and text: + don't mix "cut/paste" with "kill/yank". + (Cut/Paste Other App): Describe the per-session emulation of PRIMARY. + (Bug#7702) + * trouble.texi (Checklist): Mention debug-on-quit. (Bug#7667) 2010-12-18 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
--- a/doc/emacs/frames.texi Sat Dec 25 12:35:16 2010 +0200 +++ b/doc/emacs/frames.texi Sat Dec 25 13:34:45 2010 +0200 @@ -58,10 +58,10 @@ @end menu @node Cut and Paste -@section Killing and Yanking on Graphical Displays +@section Cutting and Pasting on Graphical Displays - This section describes commands for selecting a region, killing, and -yanking using the mouse. + This section describes commands for selecting a region, cutting, and +pasting using the mouse. @menu * Mouse Commands:: Moving, cutting, and pasting, with the mouse. @@ -248,6 +248,13 @@ selection, either in Emacs or in another X application, the previous contents of the primary selection are lost. +@cindex MS-Windows, and primary selection + MS-Windows provides no primary selection, but Emacs emulates it +within a single Emacs session: all the features and commands related +to the primary selection work as described for cutting and pasting +within the same session, but not across Emacs sessions or with other +applications. + Whenever you kill some text using a command such as @kbd{C-w} (@code{kill-region}), or copy it into the kill ring using a command such as @kbd{M-w} (@code{kill-ring-save}), that text is also saved in
--- a/lisp/ChangeLog Sat Dec 25 12:35:16 2010 +0200 +++ b/lisp/ChangeLog Sat Dec 25 13:34:45 2010 +0200 @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2010-12-25 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> + + * simple.el (select-active-regions): Doc fix. (Bug#7702) + 2010-12-24 Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org> * mail/rmailmm.el (rmail-mime-parse): Perform parsing in
--- a/lisp/simple.el Sat Dec 25 12:35:16 2010 +0200 +++ b/lisp/simple.el Sat Dec 25 13:34:45 2010 +0200 @@ -3528,7 +3528,7 @@ (signal 'mark-inactive nil))) (defcustom select-active-regions nil - "If non-nil, an active region automatically becomes the window selection." + "If non-nil, an active region automatically sets the primary selection." :type 'boolean :group 'killing :version "23.1")