>>>> "Alain" == Alain Knaff
<aknaff(a)localhost.localdomain> writes:
Alain> Since I upgraded to SuSE 9.0, copy-pasting to emacs is
Alain> broken.
Known XFree86 bug. They are deliberately violating their own edition
of the X Compound Text standard, as far as I know the non-conforming
practice is nowhere documented, and they are advising others to
violate the standard in the same way.
Alain> Is there a way to turn this off?
No, but there's a workaround you can search for (look for threads that
mention "extended segments") in the XEmacs beta archives. I'll be
adding the workaround to the latin-unity package in the near future.
Alain> On my Redhat box at work, it is also acting funny, mostly
Alain> when opening files containing accented characters.
Which means what?
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