[Emacs-bug-tracker] bug#6944: closed (Paste in Edit menu not active at start)

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> Paste in Edit menu not active at start
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> Mon, 30 Aug 2010 12:32:56 +0200
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> After starting Emacs with "emacs -Q" the "Paste" alternative is not
> active in the menu even though C-y works.
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> In GNU Emacs 24.0.50.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.1.2600)
>  of 2010-08-10
> Windowing system distributor `Microsoft Corp.', version 5.1.2600
> configured using `configure --with-gcc (3.4) --no-opt --cflags
> -Ic:/g/include -fno-crossjumping'
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> Re: bug#6944: Paste in Edit menu not active at start
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> Mon, 30 Aug 2010 21:12:26 +0300
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> > From: Chong Yidong <address@hidden>
> > Cc: Lennart Borgman <address@hidden>, address@hidden
> > Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2010 13:37:52 -0400
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> > Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:
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> > >   (define-key menu-bar-edit-menu [paste]
> > >     `(menu-item ,(purecopy "Paste") yank
> > >             :enable (and (or
> > >                           ;; Emacs compiled --without-x doesn't have
> > >                           ;; x-selection-exists-p.
> > >                           (and (fboundp 'x-selection-exists-p)
> > >                                (x-selection-exists-p))
> > >                           kill-ring)
> > >                          (not buffer-read-only))
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> > > I can easily fix that with an MS-Windows specific change, but I'm
> > > actually surprised we don't call (x-selection-exists-p 'CLIPBOARD)
> > > here: isn't C-y supposed to yank from the clipboard, not from PRIMARY?
> > > If we use 'CLIPBOARD, the code will work on Windows without any
> > > changes.
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> > Yes, please make the change.  This looks like an oversight.
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> Done.
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