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bug#46704: X clipboard is always empty with emacs server without emacscl
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Po Lu |
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Subject: |
bug#46704: X clipboard is always empty with emacs server without emacsclient running |
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Date: |
Mon, 20 Jun 2022 09:21:12 +0800 |
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User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.91 (gnu/linux) |
Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:
>> I'm not sure, but doesn't that sound quite natural? If you don't have
>> an X window open, then you can't talk to the X server, so you can't
>> access the clipboard, either.
Actually, that's not quite correct: Emacs can talk to the X server as
long as the terminal object remains available, but there is no way for
_other_ clients to ask for the contents of Emacs's selections if it
doesn't have at least one open frame that can be used as the owner for
the selection(s).