Burak Serdar wrote:
> Lee Roberts wrote:
>
> > On Sat, 1 Aug 1998, James wrote:
> >
> > > On Fri, 31 Jul 1998, Lee Roberts wrote:
> > >
> > > //Why can't I copy from Emacs & paste to a new mail message in Netscape?
> > > //
> > >
> > > becaue Emacs uses one copy buffer, and Netscape use another one. Why
> > > not save your Emacs text and import into netscape (assuming it can do that)
> >
> > I went through all of the Netscape Communicator 4.05 pull-down menus &
> > could not find an "Import" option. I can attach the text but that's not
> > what I want to do.
> >
> > It appears that you cannot import text to Pine either. I guess I need to
> > try another e-mail program.
> >
> > It seems that is a poor design of Linux - not being able to copy from one
> > text editor to another.
>
> I use XEmacs, and copy/paste works well (infact, mark/paste).
Have you tried highlighting the text and middle-clicking to paste? This uses yr
gpm (?) daemon, and it usually works for
me...
-Chris
