GNU bug report logs - #74833
31.0.50; Copy to OS clipboard doesn't work in macOS Terminal.app with xterm-mouse-mode enabled

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Message #152 received at 74833 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Richard Stallman <rms <at> gnu.org>
To: Ship Mints <shipmints <at> gmail.com>
Cc: gerd.moellmann <at> gmail.com, fgunbin <at> fastmail.fm, eliz <at> gnu.org,
 jared <at> finder.org, 74833 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#74833: 31.0.50;
 Copy to OS clipboard doesn't work in macOS Terminal.app with
 xterm-mouse-mode enabled
Date: Sat, 21 Dec 2024 23:49:28 -0500

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  > I took a look at xclip's code, and its scope is larger than just macOS
  > pasteboard integration. If I volunteered to help adopt xclip into Emacs,

Merging the application program xclip into Emacs seems like doing
things the roundabout way.  Doesn't Emacs already have access to the X
clipboard and selections?  If it doesn't have all the desirable
features in that area, we can implement the missing ones simply
like the already-implemened ones.

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Dr Richard Stallman (https://stallman.org)
Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org)
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