How can I cut and paste from xterm _into_ another program ? (NOTE - I am not an IDIOT)

2005-10-13 Thread Spec
couldn't see if you got an answer to this but I just found out that you can do it (in fedora/xfce anyway) You select text you want to copy in xterm, move focus to where you want to paste it and then press mouse button 5 on my logitech mouse, so just press all mouse buttons on your mouse, one

Re: How can I cut and paste from xterm _into_ another program ? (NOTE - I am not an IDIOT)

2005-10-13 Thread Will Maier
On Thu, Oct 13, 2005 at 03:11:29PM +0100, Spec wrote: couldn't see if you got an answer to this but I just found out that you can do it (in fedora/xfce anyway). This is a feature of the graphical environment (X windows), not the operating system or, AFAIK, the window manager. You select text

Re: How can I cut and paste from xterm _into_ another program ? (NOTE - I am not an IDIOT)

2005-10-13 Thread Doug Poland
On Thu, Oct 13, 2005 at 09:20:20AM -0500, Will Maier wrote: On Thu, Oct 13, 2005 at 03:11:29PM +0100, Spec wrote: couldn't see if you got an answer to this but I just found out that you can do it (in fedora/xfce anyway). This is a feature of the graphical environment (X windows), not the

Re: How can I cut and paste from xterm _into_ another program ? (NOTE - I am not an IDIOT)

2005-03-01 Thread Volodymyr Kostyrko
Joe Schmoe wrote: Hmmm...so instead of actually reading my post, several folks have responded ... presumably just looking at the words cut and paste in my post and responding with a tutorial on how to use my mouse buttons. Thanks. So I'll start all over. I am running X on fbsd 5.3, with

Re: How can I cut and paste from xterm _into_ another program ?

2005-02-28 Thread Alejandro Pulver
On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 12:16:09 -0800 (PST) Joe Schmoe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I am using a very vanilla XFree86 installation on fbsd 5.3. I am using ratpoison as my window manager. If I highlight text in an xterm, it is immediately in my buffer, and I can paste it into that xterm, or

Re: How can I cut and paste from xterm _into_ another program ? (NOTE - I am not an IDIOT)

2005-02-28 Thread Joe Schmoe
Hmmm...so instead of actually reading my post, several folks have responded ... presumably just looking at the words cut and paste in my post and responding with a tutorial on how to use my mouse buttons. Thanks. So I'll start all over. I am running X on fbsd 5.3, with ratpoison as my window

RE: How can I cut and paste from xterm _into_ another program ?(NOTE - I am not an IDIOT)

2005-02-28 Thread Hauan David A
-Original Message- From: Joe Schmoe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] THE PROBLEM IS, if I cut text in an xterm, I cannot paste it in opera. That is the only problem. So to recap, I know how to cut and paste - thanks. No need for the mouse button tutorials. All I want to know is,

Re: How can I cut and paste from xterm _into_ another program ? (NOTE - I am not an IDIOT)

2005-02-28 Thread epilogue
On Mon, 28 Feb 2005 09:36:30 -0800 (PST) Joe Schmoe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hmmm...so instead of actually reading my post, several folks have responded ... presumably just looking at the words cut and paste in my post and responding with a tutorial on how to use my mouse buttons. Thanks.

How can I cut and paste from xterm _into_ another program ?

2005-02-27 Thread Joe Schmoe
Hi, I am using a very vanilla XFree86 installation on fbsd 5.3. I am using ratpoison as my window manager. If I highlight text in an xterm, it is immediately in my buffer, and I can paste it into that xterm, or any other xterm. Further, if I copy text in my web browser, I can paste it into all

Re: How can I cut and paste from xterm _into_ another program ?

2005-02-27 Thread Adam McMaster
On 27 Feb 2005, at 20:16, Joe Schmoe wrote: Hi, I am using a very vanilla XFree86 installation on fbsd 5.3. I am using ratpoison as my window manager. If I highlight text in an xterm, it is immediately in my buffer, and I can paste it into that xterm, or any other xterm. Further, if I copy text

Re: How can I cut and paste from xterm _into_ another program ?

2005-02-27 Thread Frank Staals
Adam McMaster wrote: On 27 Feb 2005, at 20:16, Joe Schmoe wrote: Hi, I am using a very vanilla XFree86 installation on fbsd 5.3. I am using ratpoison as my window manager. If I highlight text in an xterm, it is immediately in my buffer, and I can paste it into that xterm, or any other xterm.

Re: How can I cut and paste from xterm _into_ another program ?

2005-02-27 Thread Joe Schmoe
--- Frank Staals [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Copy: select the text: Paste: middle mouseclick. If you got a 2 button mouse it you most probably have to do this: left and right click at the same time. I have no problem cutting and pasting. The problem is, I cannot cut from xterm and paste into