GNU bug report logs - #6701
24.0.50; Cut and paste with mouse-3/mouse-2 no longer works

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From: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>
To: David De La Harpe Golden <david <at> harpegolden.net>
Cc: 6701 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy <at> grenoble-inp.fr>
Subject: bug#6701: 24.0.50; Cut and paste with mouse-3/mouse-2 no longer works
Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2010 18:12:10 -0400

David De La Harpe Golden <david <at> harpegolden.net> writes:

> first mouse-3 click: adjust region (only), thereby also adjusting
> primary when select-active-regions enabled (as it now is).
>
> second mouse-3 click: copy region to kill-ring/clipboard
>
> third mouse-3 click: cut region to kill-ring/clipboard (using same
> slot as copy to avoid duplication).

Why not just make the second mouse-3 click copy to both the clipboard
and the primary?  That would make the behavior essentially the same as
before.

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