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25.0.92; Clicking on links inserts primary X selection

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From: Philipp Stephani <p.stephani2 <at> gmail.com>
To: Nils Berg <nilsb <at> google.com>, 23288 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#23288: 25.0.92; Clicking on links inserts primary X selection
Date: Sat, 16 Apr 2016 13:36:35 +0000

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Nils Berg <nilsb <at> google.com> schrieb am Do., 14. Apr. 2016 um 19:18 Uhr:

> I've tracked down the bug to mouse--down-1-maybe-follows-link too, but
> don't think read-event is the culprit here.
>
> Rather, mouse--down-1-maybe-follows-link discards the result of
> mouse-on-link-p, which contains the event a click is supposed to be
> translated into. Instead, it just replaces the mouse event with mouse-2 if
> mouse-on-link-p returns non-nil.
>

I've attached a patch that should fix this. According to the documentation
of mouse-on-link-p no such translation should happen if the return value is
a string or vector.

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