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diff --git a/lisp/mouse.el b/lisp/mouse.el
index 3f448f018a4..4a4fe52c872 100644
--- a/lisp/mouse.el
+++ b/lisp/mouse.el
@@ -1916,6 +1916,34 @@ CLICK position, kill the secondary selection."
(> (length str) 0)
(gui-set-selection 'SECONDARY str))))
+(defun secondary-selection-exist-p ()
+ "Return non-nil if there is the secondary selection in current buffer."
+ (memq mouse-secondary-overlay (overlays-in (point-min) (point-max))))
+
+(defun secondary-selection-to-region ()
+ "Set beginning and end of the region to those of the secondary selection.
+This puts mark and point at the beginning and the end of the
+secondary selection, respectively. This works when the secondary
+selection exists and the region does not exist in current buffer;
+the secondary selection will be deleted afterward.
+If the region is active, or the secondary selection doesn't exist,
+this function does nothing."
+ (when (and (not (region-active-p))
+ (secondary-selection-exist-p))
+ (let ((beg (overlay-start mouse-secondary-overlay))
+ (end (overlay-end mouse-secondary-overlay)))
+ (push-mark beg t t)
+ (goto-char end))
+ ;; Delete the secondary selection on current buffer.
+ (delete-overlay mouse-secondary-overlay)))
+
+(defun secondary-selection-from-region ()
+ "Set beginning and end of the secondary selection to those of the region.
+When there is no region, this function does nothing."
+ (when (region-active-p) ; Create the secondary selection from the region.
+ (delete-overlay mouse-secondary-overlay) ; Delete the secondary selection even on a different buffer.
+ (move-overlay mouse-secondary-overlay (region-beginning) (region-end))))
+
(defcustom mouse-buffer-menu-maxlen 20
"Number of buffers in one pane (submenu) of the buffer menu.