GNU bug report logs - #12750
Highlighting text no longer works

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Bruce Korb <bruce.korb <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2012 16:19:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 12750 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Bruce Korb <bruce.korb <at> gmail.com>
Subject: bug#12750: Highlighting text no longer works
Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2012 09:44:42 +0100
Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:

>> From: Bruce Korb <bruce.korb <at> gmail.com>
>> Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2012 13:57:56 -0700
>> Cc: 12750 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
>> 
>> On Sun, Oct 28, 2012 at 1:14 PM, Bruce Korb <bruce.korb <at> gmail.com> wrote:
>> >>   *** To return to the previous behavior, do the following:
>> >>
>> >>   **** Change `select-active-regions' to nil.
>> >>   **** Change `mouse-drag-copy-region' to t.
>> >>   **** Change `x-select-enable-primary' to t (on X only).
>> >>   **** Change `x-select-enable-clipboard' to nil.
>> >>   **** Bind `mouse-yank-at-click' to mouse-2.
>> >
>> > It is really helpful to have explicit instructions:
>> >
>> > *** To return to the previous behavior, add the following to your .emacs file:
>> >     (setq select-active-regions         nil)
>> >     (setq mouse-drag-copy-region        't)
>> >     (setq x-select-enable-primary       't)
>
> t, not 't.

Which is exactly the same.

Andreas.

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