Ken Goldman <kg...@watson.ibm.com> writes: > On 3/6/2011 11:10 AM, Eli Zaretskii wrote: >>> From: "Francis Wright"<f.j.wri...@qmul.ac.uk> >>> Cc:<help-emacs-windows@gnu.org> >>> Date: Sun, 6 Mar 2011 14:22:44 -0000 >>> >>> I often copy text to the clipboard in another application and then paste it >>> in Emacs using the mouse >> >> Not by default, but if you rebind mouse-2 to mouse-yank-at-click, you >> will have the same in Emacs 24.
Looking at the function definitions, I don't think you need to rebind mouse-2 on Windows. >> Not by default, but you will be able to have this if you customize >> mouse-drag-copy-region to a non-nil value. > > For those of us who are just users and not elisp coders, could you > give us the actual elisp code to get back the old behavior? If setting a variable using elisp is beyond your level of knowledge, you can use customize-option to set mouse-drag-copy-region. You can run this from the menu: Options -> Customize Emacs -> Specific Option...
