From 99c9e94c87acbf3cd86e4e6dabd6ccb1475482f7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kenichi Handa Date: Tue, 6 Mar 2007 06:11:01 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] (Vselection_coding_system): Documentation improved. --- src/xselect.c | 13 +++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/xselect.c b/src/xselect.c index 4f6959587fd..3fe109a5b85 100644 --- a/src/xselect.c +++ b/src/xselect.c @@ -2975,8 +2975,17 @@ it merely informs you that they have happened. */); DEFVAR_LISP ("selection-coding-system", &Vselection_coding_system, doc: /* Coding system for communicating with other X clients. -When sending or receiving text via selection and clipboard, the text is -encoded or decoded by this coding system. + +When sending text via selection and clipboard, if the requested +data-type is not "UTF8_STRING", the text is encoded by this coding +system. + +When receiving text, if the data-type of the received text is not +"UTF8_STRING", it is decoded by this coding system. + +See also the documentation of the variable `x-select-request-type' how +to control which data-type to request for receiving text. + The default value is `compound-text-with-extensions'. */); Vselection_coding_system = intern ("compound-text-with-extensions"); -- 2.39.5