On 4/11/19, Peter Wiersig wrote: > Lee writes: >> >> But again.. wow. And not in a good way. Install putty on debian, run >> putty, right click on the putty menu bar (title bar?) and the menu is >> lacking _anything_ to do with how putty behaves. > > I never tried PuTTY on linux, but I also grew up with X so middle mouse > paste is my default operandus. > > Under Windows the menu is also available with Ctrl-Rightclick in PuTTY, > maybe that behaves the same?
Yes, as I found out a short while ago, both ctrl-leftclick and ctrl-rightclick _inside_ the putty window opens up a putty menu. > Under Linux a right click on the titlebar is window manager dependant > behaviour (same as with windows, but PuTTY hooks into MS API). > >> Not being able to change things on the fly with the >> debian version of putty is .. disappointing at best. > > I only saw screenshots of linux PuTTY but the settings menu was featured > in the Gnome Desktop screenshot. Yes, it's there. It's a fail on my part - I use the keyboard or I use the mouse. I haven't held a key down while clicking the mouse in such a long time that it didn't even occur to me to try holding down ctrl/alt/shift keys while clicking inside the putty window Thanks, Lee