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| author | Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> | 2010-12-25 13:34:45 +0200 |
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| committer | Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> | 2010-12-25 13:34:45 +0200 |
| commit | 2d34d52373c23647dfa55c9199182d1a5bd7a216 (patch) | |
| tree | be44bbc661cf9712f6548a26ce92f13bb671d021 /doc | |
| parent | 88ab43400d4bee3e35ad737aa185442775ddf7dc (diff) | |
| download | emacs-2d34d52373c23647dfa55c9199182d1a5bd7a216.tar.gz | |
Fix bug #7702 with docs of selections wrt MS-Windows.
doc/emacs/frames.texi (Cut and Paste): Modify the section's name and text:
don't mix "cut/paste" with "kill/yank".
(Cut/Paste Other App): Describe the per-session emulation of PRIMARY.
lisp/simple.el (select-active-regions): Doc fix.
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/emacs/ChangeLog | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/emacs/frames.texi | 13 |
2 files changed, 15 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/emacs/ChangeLog b/doc/emacs/ChangeLog index d0ad25bb1af..9cb831f4de8 100644 --- a/doc/emacs/ChangeLog +++ b/doc/emacs/ChangeLog @@ -1,5 +1,10 @@ 2010-12-25 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> + * frames.texi (Cut and Paste): Modify the section's name and text: + don't mix "cut/paste" with "kill/yank". + (Cut/Paste Other App): Describe the per-session emulation of PRIMARY. + (Bug#7702) + * trouble.texi (Checklist): Mention debug-on-quit. (Bug#7667) 2010-12-18 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> diff --git a/doc/emacs/frames.texi b/doc/emacs/frames.texi index 0383ed9bf20..19b4129605f 100644 --- a/doc/emacs/frames.texi +++ b/doc/emacs/frames.texi @@ -58,10 +58,10 @@ so that you can use many of the features described in this chapter. @end menu @node Cut and Paste -@section Killing and Yanking on Graphical Displays +@section Cutting and Pasting on Graphical Displays - This section describes commands for selecting a region, killing, and -yanking using the mouse. + This section describes commands for selecting a region, cutting, and +pasting using the mouse. @menu * Mouse Commands:: Moving, cutting, and pasting, with the mouse. @@ -248,6 +248,13 @@ has no ``memory'': each time you save something in the primary selection, either in Emacs or in another X application, the previous contents of the primary selection are lost. +@cindex MS-Windows, and primary selection + MS-Windows provides no primary selection, but Emacs emulates it +within a single Emacs session: all the features and commands related +to the primary selection work as described for cutting and pasting +within the same session, but not across Emacs sessions or with other +applications. + Whenever you kill some text using a command such as @kbd{C-w} (@code{kill-region}), or copy it into the kill ring using a command such as @kbd{M-w} (@code{kill-ring-save}), that text is also saved in |