Re: recent change to yanking behavior of the clipboard

[Lars Ingebrigtsen]

Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com> writes:

> Because, typically, Emacs does not keep a local ring for text stored
> into the primary selection.  `select-enable-primary' is a violation of
> the XDG clipboard spec, and is unlikely to be used by many people, so I
> didn't enable that code there.

Enabling `select-enable-primary' is a common recommendation, so my guess
is that a lot of people have it enabled.  (I have it enabled myself.)

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