Re: yank-media: allow users to limit image types that can be inserted

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 12:20:27 +0100
> From: Cecilio Pardo <cpardo@imayhem.com>
> 
> 
> 
> On 31/10/2024 12:16, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> >> Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 11:47:42 +0100
> >> From: pinmacs <pinmacs@cas.cat>
> >>
> >> Maybe I am missing too but when you choose a format, you choose how you
> >> store and retain that information. Depending on what you are going to do
> >> with that images, you might be interested in different formats.
> > 
> > That is inaccurate: the format in which the yanked data is store in
> > Emacs does NOT depend on your selection.  Your selection only
> > determines how Emacs will fetch the data from the clipboard/selection,
> > and therefore also how it will interpret that data for the purpose of
> > inserting it into a buffer.
> 
> Org-mode and html-mode save images to disk and link to them, at least 
> int the default configuration, in the format they receive them.

Then that is the problem: the format in which the inline images are
stored doesn't have to be the same format which is used to yank the
image into the buffer.