Ethan Grammatikidis dixit (2011-04-05, 02:11): > On 4 Apr 2011, at 7:53 pm, Antoni Grzymala wrote: > > > > That's why I have the mod4-c shortcut – exactly for turning > > opera-copied links into a shift-insert insertable selection. > > Ah, you have mod4-c run something which copies clipboard to selection?
Yep, as written two mails up in this subthread: { MODKEY, XK_c, spawn, SHCMD("xsel -b -o | xsel -i") }, > There's a little prog in p9p which automatically copies selection to > clipboard or the other way around, I forget, but it got into a loop > with some other program I needed. I'm not sure I'd want to have that done automatically, I usually keep track of both the clipboard and the selection in my mind and find that quite useful. > > Selection seems to have been treated as X legacy stuff, without ever > > being given much though, unfortunately. > > s/Selection/Anything remotely interesting, useful, or flexible/ I suppose that's the ongoing punishment for the original sin of X killing NeWS :). -- [a]