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Re: Minor enhancements to Emacs packages


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: Minor enhancements to Emacs packages
Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2001 08:20:06 +0200 (IST)

On Sat, 24 Feb 2001, Ziemowit Laski wrote:

> Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> 
> > Hmm?  Could you give an example?  I think selected text _is_
> > automatically copied into the clipboard, including on Windows and the
> > Mac.
> 
> Well, no.  If fact, selecting text with the mouse (or the ctrl-arrow keys) on 
> these
> platforms is usually *not* called selecting, but merely HIGHLIGHTING.

Sorry, you said "Emacs users on those plartforms", so I thought you were 
thinking about what Emacs does on Windows, not about what other 
applications do on Windows.

FWIW, I don't think it's wise to sneak CUA into Emacs piece by piece.  I 
think we should have a CUA mode which does it all in one blow.  My $0.02.



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