Am Sonntag, 9. Juli 2006 02:53 schrieb Bo Peng: > > | Why don't we handle these two actions separately? My understanding > > | is that the first should be triggered by C-v, the second by > > | middle-button. > > > > Only on windows... on linux (with emacs bindings) C-y will yank from > > selection., but also from clipboard... depends really... > > I vote against this behavior. Users should be given a clear idea what > C-y (or C-v) do. The webpage Georg refers to also recommends clear > separation of CLIPBOARD and SELECTION.
We can please everybody, since emacs fans will simply use emacs.bind which may contain different bindings. > The problem of this approach, as far as I can see, is copy/paste > between math and text mode. I think we can do the most intuitive > thing. Namely, if the clipboard has formula, and the cursor is in text > mode, create a formula with the formula, and vise vesa. That problem is orthogonal. Currently we are simply copying the TeX representation of the formula if the clipboard contains math contents and the cursor is in text mode. Georg