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Re: Minor enhancements to Emacs packages
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: Minor enhancements to Emacs packages |
Date: |
Sun, 25 Feb 2001 08:20:06 +0200 (IST) |
On Sat, 24 Feb 2001, Ziemowit Laski wrote:
> Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>
> > Hmm? Could you give an example? I think selected text _is_
> > automatically copied into the clipboard, including on Windows and the
> > Mac.
>
> Well, no. If fact, selecting text with the mouse (or the ctrl-arrow keys) on
> these
> platforms is usually *not* called selecting, but merely HIGHLIGHTING.
Sorry, you said "Emacs users on those plartforms", so I thought you were
thinking about what Emacs does on Windows, not about what other
applications do on Windows.
FWIW, I don't think it's wise to sneak CUA into Emacs piece by piece. I
think we should have a CUA mode which does it all in one blow. My $0.02.