Re: select-active-regions, Emacs not X

[Andreas Röhler]

Am 31.08.2010 23:45, schrieb David De La Harpe Golden:
> On 30/08/10 19:44, Andreas Röhler wrote:
>
> > emacs -Q
> > with empty buffer, insert
> >
> > foo
> > (kill-new (buffer-substring-no-properties 1 4)) asdf
> >
> > eval before "asdf"
> > push-mark there --thats done in my programm exchange-point-and-mark--
> > move cursor down - region gets highlighted
> >
> > yank
>
> By which you mean C-y?  Or mouse-2 ?  They're not equivalent with the 
> recent defaults (quite deliberately).
>
> > ==> asdf
>
> I get foo, at least with yank.
>
> Are you running KDE by any chance?  Its clipboard daemon, 'klipper' 
> has a (non-default) setting that actually synchronises the selection 
> (primary) and clipboard which might cause the symptoms you describe.

Ah, yes, that may be it. Thanks.
So, may Emacs 24 provide for this?

Don't have that problem with Emacs 23...