Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From:	Paul Hartman <paul.hartman+gentoo@×××××.com>
To:	gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject:	Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [ot General Textmode q]
Date:	Wed, 23 Sep 2009 15:39:26
Message-Id:	`58965d8a0909230839y3eb34e2nbb88799b94d334ea@mail.gmail.com`
In Reply to:	[gentoo-user] Re: [ot General Textmode q] by Harry Putnam

1	On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 8:56 PM, Harry Putnam <reader@×××××××.com> wrote:
2	> No one responded about the possibility of using the keyboard to do the
3	> paste ... and man gpm is silent about it as well, does that mean its
4	> not really possible to copy with mouse and paste with keyboard?
5
6	The only way I can think is to use "screen", which has keyboard-based
7	text selection, copy and paste functionality (including selecting from
8	the scrollback buffer).