Re: Can't paste from files with .arc extension

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Peter Dyballa <Peter_Dyballa@xxxxxx>
> Date: Sat, 8 Mar 2008 23:45:46 +0100
> Cc: help-gnu-emacs@xxxxxxx
> 
> Pasting from GNU Emacs a selection with control characters (for  
> example from a *Backtrace* buffer that contains parts of an ELC file)  
> into a Mac OS X application makes 0 bytes appear there. A similiar  
> behaviour can be observed with vi(m) in an XTerm. Pasting the same  
> few control characters directly into XTerm can do funny things ... In  
> the end no resemblance is left.

What about the printable characters? do they get pasted okay?  I
thought the OP said nothing is pasted, not even printables.