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| author | Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de> | 2016-02-11 09:54:36 +0000 |
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| committer | Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de> | 2016-02-11 09:54:36 +0000 |
| commit | c95ebbf8605496439fdede3684628daa96da14d8 (patch) | |
| tree | dc06c81591eef24d1e19bd39eecfdd8d7220c116 /lisp/t-mouse.el | |
| parent | a91b4b51ddf2575d821adb8b84fdf32cff83886e (diff) | |
| download | emacs-c95ebbf8605496439fdede3684628daa96da14d8.tar.gz | |
Extend gpm-mouse-mode's doc string and doc to point out limitations.
* lisp/t-mouse.el (gpm-mouse-mode): Extend doc string to indicate the
inability to transfer text between Emacs and other programs which use GPM.
* doc/emacs/frames.texi (Text-Only Mouse): Note the inability to transfer text
between Emacs and other progrmas which use GPM.
Diffstat (limited to 'lisp/t-mouse.el')
| -rw-r--r-- | lisp/t-mouse.el | 6 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/t-mouse.el b/lisp/t-mouse.el index bbdd08a1df0..5ea1bdd3449 100644 --- a/lisp/t-mouse.el +++ b/lisp/t-mouse.el @@ -73,7 +73,11 @@ the mode if ARG is omitted or nil. This allows the use of the mouse when operating on a GNU/Linux console, in the same way as you can use the mouse under X11. -It relies on the `gpm' daemon being activated." +It relies on the `gpm' daemon being activated. + +Note that when `gpm-mouse-mode' is enabled, you cannot use the +mouse to transfer text between Emacs and other programs which use +GPM. This is due to limitations in GPM and the Linux kernel." :global t :group 'mouse :init-value t (dolist (terminal (terminal-list)) (when (and (eq t (terminal-live-p terminal)) |