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On Thursday 31 May 2007, Dan Cowsill wrote: |
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> I have just recently switched over to KDE and started using Konsole, |
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> and I was wondering something. |
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> I really like the copy/paste functionality you find in the Linux |
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> console and in PuTTY where you just highlight the text you want to |
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> copy and when you release the mouse button, it is copied. Then, you |
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> can just right click to paste it into the input line. |
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> How would I engineer such functionality in Konsole? |
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It's not the right click that does that, it's the middle click. This is |
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a standard X feature that has been around for ages. |
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If you copied something into the "other clipboard" you can paste it into |
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console with "right click -> paste" or just shift-insert |
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alan |
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Optimists say the glass is half full, |
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Pessimists say the glass is half empty, |
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Developers say wtf is the glass twice as big as it needs to be? |
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Alan McKinnon |
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alan at linuxholdings dot co dot za |
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+27 82, double three seven, one nine three five |
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