Re: emacs -nw: share mouse cut & pastes from other X windows

[Kim F. Storm]

desj@math.berkeley.edu (David desJardins) writes:

> Dan Jacobson (invalid address) writes:
> > It occurred to me that "emacs -nw" could be enhanced so that C-y could
> > recall shared mouse cut & paste stuff from other X windows just like
> > regular emacs can do.
> 
> Please, God, spare us from such "enchancements".

What's wrong with *any feature* as long as 
a) it is not enabled by default, or
b) you can turn it off ?

For this feature, the necessary code in .emacs would be trivial:

        (unless window-system
          (setq interprogram-paste-function nil))

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