Mercurial > emacs
changeset 76360:76442164daf1
(Vselection_coding_system): Documentation improved.
author | Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org> |
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date | Tue, 06 Mar 2007 06:11:01 +0000 |
parents | 318b0d9919a6 |
children | 0fa44ab48cff |
files | src/xselect.c |
diffstat | 1 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/src/xselect.c Tue Mar 06 05:50:48 2007 +0000 +++ b/src/xselect.c Tue Mar 06 06:11:01 2007 +0000 @@ -2975,8 +2975,17 @@ DEFVAR_LISP ("selection-coding-system", &Vselection_coding_system, doc: /* Coding system for communicating with other X clients. -When sending or receiving text via selection and clipboard, the text is -encoded or decoded by this coding system. + +When sending text via selection and clipboard, if the requested +data-type is not "UTF8_STRING", the text is encoded by this coding +system. + +When receiving text, if the data-type of the received text is not +"UTF8_STRING", it is decoded by this coding system. + +See also the documentation of the variable `x-select-request-type' how +to control which data-type to request for receiving text. + The default value is `compound-text-with-extensions'. */); Vselection_coding_system = intern ("compound-text-with-extensions");