-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 12/21/2013 04:30 PM, Bob Proulx wrote: >> where do you set this?? > Either interactively with control-middle-mouse-drag down to "Select to > Clipboard" and check it _or_ set it in your .Xresources. > > man xterm > > selectToClipboard (class SelectToClipboard) > Tells xterm whether to use the PRIMARY or CLIPBOARD for SELECT > tokens in the selection mechanism. The set-select action can > change this at runtime, allowing the user to work with programs > that handle only one of these mechanisms. The default is > “false”, which tells it to use PRIMARY. > > To set this on the fly for testing (session only, not permanent): > > $ echo "XTerm*SelectToClipboard:true" | xrdb -m > > Put XTerm*SelectToClipboard:true in your ~/.Xresources file for > permanent configuration. > > $ echo "XTerm*SelectToClipboard:true" >> ~/.Xresources > $ xrdb -m ~/.Xresources I don't have a .Xresources file.. in all my years of UNIX/Linux, I've never edited a .xresources file.. pauls-server:~$ ls -l ~.Xresources ls: cannot access ~.Xresources: No such file or directory
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