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Re: Please help: Cannot cut and paste
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J. E. Lewis |
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Re: Please help: Cannot cut and paste |
Date: |
Tue, 29 Jan 2002 13:17:50 -0500 |
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On Tue, Jan 29, 2002 at 10:53:02AM -0600, platter@earthlink.net wrote:
> I am unable to copy text from emacs 21 into any other application. I
> can copy text from another application and yank it into emacs, but
> when I do a C-y or M-y in emacs and try to paste it in another
> application, it doesn't work. I am running emacs 21 on Gnome under
> GNU/Linux.
I assume you mean C-w or M-w to cut or copy, unless you have remapped
the default key locations. If you didn't mean C-w or M-w then try
that, otherwise you could always copy it using the mouse buffer.
Highlight the section you want to copy and then use the middle mouse
button to paste it.
--
Jim Lewis
jel@louisville.edu
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