Re: Selection changes in revno 100822

[David Kastrup]

Jan Djärv <address@hidden> writes:

> 2010-08-16 04:50, David Kastrup skrev:
>> Chong Yidong<address@hidden>  writes:
>>
>>> Eli Zaretskii<address@hidden>  writes:
>>>
>>>>>>>     If you _see_ a selected region in Emacs (no matter how it was
>>>>>>>     selected), it's available as the primary for pasting in other apps.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> That's something I had in mid, too, so I very much agree.
>>>>
>>>>> Anyway, we can give this a try as the default.
>>>>
>>>> Yes, let's do it!
>>>
>>> OK, applied to the trunk.
>>
>> Doesn't that imply that merely visibly selecting a region is sufficient
>> for pasting from one Emacs instance to another, but not from one Emacs
>> frame to another of the same Emacs instance?
>>
>
> Emacs handles asking for selections from itself, so you can paste
> between frames in the same Emacs instance.
>
> However, this isn't working correctly, I'm filing a bug report.

I have the suspicion that it has lost the selection already when it asks
itself for it.

-- 
David Kastrup