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[Kostas Oikonomou <address@hidden>]

I agree with David. It would be nice to eliminate this particular 
difference between TeXmacs and Emacs.

                        Kostas

David G. Wonnacott wrote:

> Second, I am also distressed by the ability to lose data in TexMacs,
> though the mouse-based copy-cut-paste behavior in other unix
> applications such as Emacs is just fine for me. TeXmacs is _not_ the
> same as Emacs, in one very important way: when I want to paste text in
> Emacs, I move the pointer to the right place and click _only_ the
> middle button to paste where the pointer is pointing. In TeXmacs I
> must move the pointer, click the right button to move the insertion
> point, and then click the middle button. If I move the mouse at all
> during that right-button click it becomes a select and data are
> lost. I think there are several ways in which TeXmacs' mouse-based
> selection seems to differ from Emacs', and I always find this
> annoying, but the only place where I've bothered to track down just
> what is the difference.
>
> So I for one would like to see TeXmacs be _more_ like my beloved unix
> applications.