> |Meanwhile, I'm planning to use the above approach to implement > |copying the selected fragment from the mc built-in editor to > |the clipboard. > > ]- that will be superb :") ... i use mcedit for almoust all editing.. > Otherwise i have tested the whole bunch of xclip, xselection and many more which are >doing clipboard handling...
xselection didn't work for me (it's very old); xclip works fine, except for the KDE bug. > it is bad that these utilities are not standard part of linux distros... From the >day I learned the middle-mouse-key i don't use them, but as u wrote the are handy in >situation like this ... I really hate to have to use mouse when I'm in a terminal window... xclip is a really basic facility that MUST be in every distribution. The philosophy of Linux is to provide command-line access to anything, so why X clipboard is an exception? -- __________________________________________________________ Sign-up for your own FREE Personalized E-mail at Mail.com http://www.mail.com/?sr=signup _______________________________________________ Mc mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/mc