Re: [RP] paste into colon prompt?

[Trent Buck]

Quoth Shawn Betts on or about 2004-10-05:

> > > is there a way to paste from the x clipboard into ratpoison's command 
> > > (colon) prompt? I couldn't seem to find a way to do it.
> > 
> > Ctrl-Y
> 
> For how many people does this binding work? Incidentally, this doesn't
> work on my Debian box but it did on a Redhat box I used.

It works on my Debian (unstable) box, except for emacs.  I think emacs
uses cut buffers in the `wrong' order (relative to other X clients).

I can't seem to reliably cause emacs to (fail to) read/write from X
cut buffers, but I think startup order has something to do with it.

-trent