That might be because you're meant to use the mouse. I don't have one, so I ususally find other ways to move text around, but I think you start the selection with the left button, end it with the right, and paste it with the middle. Lawson >< Microsoft free environment This mail client runs on Wine. Your mileage may vary. On Fri, 2 Jul 1999, Mario Melendez Esquivel wrote: > I am running X and working with Windowmaker, and have it working pretty > well. However there is one thing that I have not been able to do so far: how > do I copy text from one application (for example Eterm) to another? I have > heard it's not difficult, but have been unable to find the key combinations. > > > > //\/\ario //\/\elendez- TI2DLL > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ___________________________________________________________________ Get the Internet just the way you want it. Free software, free e-mail, and free Internet access for a month! Try Juno Web: http://dl.www.juno.com/dynoget/tagj.