GNU bug report logs - #8400
24.0.50; Strange selection behavior in Gnus Article buffer

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Stephen Berman <stephen.berman <at> gmx.net>

Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2011 22:06:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: patch

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: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: bug#8400: 24.0.50; Strange selection behavior in Gnus Article buffer
Date: Sun, 03 Apr 2011 23:58:13 +0300

> From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
> Cc: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
> Date: Sun, 03 Apr 2011 20:44:49 +0200
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
> 
> > M-w and other keyboard gestures don't set PRIMARY in Emacs 24.
> 
> But it's the contents from PRIMARY that ends up in the buffer when you
> say `C-y', apparently.

Not by default.  C-y should give you the clipboard or the kill-ring.
Isn't that what you reported?
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