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Re: [TeXmacs] Automatically copying selected text


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  • From: Alvaro Tejero Cantero <address@hidden>
  • To: "David G. Wonnacott" <address@hidden>
  • Cc: address@hidden, address@hidden, address@hidden
  • Subject: Re: [TeXmacs] Automatically copying selected text
  • Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2006 15:13:15 +0100
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> At the moment, I'm can't think of any applications/systems in which
> copied and deleted text go into separate clipboards. Are you thinking
> of anything in particular? Or some other way to avoid overwriting
> copied text with deleted text?

I just checked emacs and openoffice. Openoffice does _not_ copy
deleted text into the clipboard, while emacs does.

Apart from established emacshish convention, do you rely onto this
'feature', i.e. delete overwrites clipboard? To me (and some
colleagues here) it is only a source of annoyance. If must be kept for
some reason, I'd vote for delete overwriting only a secondary
clipboard, not the main one.

My 0.02Eur.

'A.

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