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

From: Gerd Möllmann <gerd.moellmann <at> gmail.com>
To: Richard Stallman <rms <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 74833 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, fgunbin <at> fastmail.fm, eliz <at> gnu.org, jared <at> finder.org,
 Ship Mints <shipmints <at> gmail.com>
Subject: Re: bug#74833: 31.0.50; Copy to OS clipboard doesn't work in macOS
 Terminal.app with xterm-mouse-mode enabled
Date: Sun, 22 Dec 2024 07:12:46 +0100

Richard Stallman <rms <at> gnu.org> writes:

> [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider    ]]]
> [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies,     ]]]
> [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]]
>
>   > 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.

The 'xclip' meant here is the ELPA package

  https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/xclip.html

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