(defun yank-clipboard-selection ()
"Insert the current Clipboard selection at point."
(interactive "*")
- (case (device-type (selected-device))
- (x (x-yank-clipboard-selection))
- (mswindows (mswindows-paste-clipboard))
- (otherwise nil)))
+ (when (console-on-window-system-p)
+ (setq last-command nil)
+ (setq this-command 'yank) ; so that yank-pop works.
+ (let ((clip (get-clipboard)))
+ (or clip (error "there is no clipboard selection"))
+ (push-mark)
+ (insert clip))))
+
+(defun get-clipboard ()
+ "Return text pasted to the clipboard."
+ (get-selection 'CLIPBOARD))
(define-device-method get-cutbuffer
"Return the value of one of the cut buffers.
(setq lost-selection-hooks 'dehilight-selection)
(defun own-clipboard (string)
- "Paste the given string to the X Clipboard."
+ "Paste the given string to the window system Clipboard."
(own-selection string 'CLIPBOARD))
(defun disown-selection (&optional secondary-p)
"Assuming we own the selection, disown it. With an argument, discard the
secondary selection instead of the primary selection."
- (disown-selection-internal (if secondary-p 'SECONDARY 'PRIMARY)))
+ (disown-selection-internal (if secondary-p 'SECONDARY 'PRIMARY))
+ (when (and selection-sets-clipboard
+ (or (not secondary-p)
+ (eq secondary-p 'PRIMARY)
+ (eq secondary-p 'CLIPBOARD)))
+ (disown-selection-internal 'CLIPBOARD)))
;; from x-init.el
;; selections and active regions