GNU bug report logs - #7683
24.0.50;` Edit' > `Copy' does not copy to kill ring

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>

Date: Sun, 19 Dec 2010 21:35:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 24.0.50

Done: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>
To: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: 7683 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#7683: 24.0.50;` Edit' > `Copy' does not copy to kill ring
Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2010 22:54:54 +0800

"Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com> writes:

> emacs -Q
>
> In buffer *scratch* select some words by double-clicking mouse-1 on one
> word and then clicking mouse-3 on another word.  Then choose Edit > Copy
> from the menu-bar menu.
>
> You see this silly (and incorrect) message (look in *Messages* if it
> gets overwritten):
>
>  "Selecting a region with the mouse does `copy' automatically"

Thanks, I've committed a fix.
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