FAQ(32) - Cut and Paste to/from other applications; is it supported ??

QUESTION (32)

Cut and Paste to/from other applications; is it supported ??

ANSWER

MicroEmacs '06 supports cut and paste operations on all platforms.

To copy a region from MicroEmacs '06 to another application


Select a region (with the mouse or keys) - there is no need to invoke a copy operation. All selected text is immediately available to other applications.

Move to the new application and paste, as dictated by the platform.

To copy a region from another application to MicroEmacs '06


Select the region in the application into the clipboard, as dictated by the platform.

Move to MicroEmacs '06, position the cursor and yank(2) (C-y or typically the middle mouse button) the clipboard text.

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