Re: [Lynx-dev] copy URL to clipboard shortcut

2020-04-21 Thread Mouse
> I note that you used `xclip -i` and not `xclip -i -selection clipboard`. By $ It's not restricted to Linux (GNU or not) and BSD; that's true of X in general. See the ICCCM - PRIMARY and CLIPBOARD are entirely distinct selections. /~\ The ASCII Mouse \ / Ribbon Campa

[Lynx-dev] copy URL to clipboard shortcut

2020-04-21 Thread russellbell
' since i'm often copy/paste URL for documention reason i need them in the citation kontext and therefore bookmark page would be soon overcrowed.' Choose multiple bookmarks, make your clipboard one of them. russell bell ___ Lynx-dev mai

Re: [Lynx-dev] copy URL to clipboard shortcut

2020-04-20 Thread Fadi Barbàra
Hi s18, On Tue, Apr 21, 2020 at 04:20:42AM +0530, s...@stof999.ch wrote: > > choosing > echo -n https://cmdt.ch/|xclip -i > > is doing nothing (at least nothing in clipboard). > wget for example is working. > ??? I also saw your other email so I know you already installed `xclip`. I note that

Re: [Lynx-dev] copy URL to clipboard shortcut

2020-04-20 Thread s18
sorry On 4/21/20 4:20 AM, s...@stof999.ch wrote: > On 4/21/20 1:55 AM, Fadi Barbàra wrote: > i added .lynx$ cat external > EXTERNAL:http:echo -n %s|xclip -i:TRUE xclip wasn't installed. but after installing there is still nothing in clipboard ??? thanks

Re: [Lynx-dev] copy URL to clipboard shortcut

2020-04-20 Thread s18
On 4/21/20 1:55 AM, Fadi Barbàra wrote: > Hi, > I do not know what is the use case, but I assume something like: > - you are in a page P > - you want to copy the url of the page you are in > - you want to paste that URL in an external application exactly! > > For that to work with external you n

Re: [Lynx-dev] copy URL to clipboard shortcut

2020-04-20 Thread s18
On 4/20/20 11:43 PM, Ian Collier wrote: > On Mon, Apr 20, 2020 at 08:46:42PM +0530, s...@stof999.ch wrote: >> hi halaasz >>> Well, one can assign a key to "TO_CLIPBOARD". I assign "S" to it. >>> See the key-map, at first assigned to "k". > >> i guess "TO_CLIPBOARD" is doing something with selected

Re: [Lynx-dev] copy URL to clipboard shortcut

2020-04-20 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Ian Collier dixit: >> Bad idea, I have a VT420 here which definitely needs this ;) >But possibly not while you are using Lynx? Why not? I use mostly my laptop, but sit in front of one of the SPARCstations occasionally. Why should I not use lynx then? bye, //mirabilos -- [00:02] gecko: benutz

Re: [Lynx-dev] copy URL to clipboard shortcut

2020-04-20 Thread Ian Collier
On Mon, Apr 20, 2020 at 07:57:24PM +, Thorsten Glaser wrote: > Ian Collier dixit: > >stty stop undef > Bad idea, I have a VT420 here which definitely needs this ;) But possibly not while you are using Lynx? imc ___ Lynx-dev mailing list Lynx-dev@n

Re: [Lynx-dev] copy URL to clipboard shortcut

2020-04-20 Thread Chuck Martin
I'm sorry, I accidentally sent this to the original poster instead of the list. My apologies. I'm resending it to the list, in case others may find the information useful. On Mon, Apr 20, 2020 at 09:00:23PM +0530, s...@stof999.ch wrote: > but since i'm often copy/paste URL for documention reason

Re: [Lynx-dev] copy URL to clipboard shortcut

2020-04-20 Thread Fadi Barbàra
Hi, I do not know what is the use case, but I assume something like: - you are in a page P - you want to copy the url of the page you are in - you want to paste that URL in an external application For that to work with external you need a file `$HOME/.lynx/external` in your PC _if_ your lynx has

Re: [Lynx-dev] copy URL to clipboard shortcut

2020-04-20 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Ian Collier dixit: >stty stop undef Bad idea, I have a VT420 here which definitely needs this ;) Perhaps this could fix ^W though. *tries* No :-( (If it had, I’d have asked for lynx to unspecial all keys it binds, like mksh does.) bye, //mirabilos -- 18:47⎜ well channels… you see, I see everyt

Re: [Lynx-dev] copy URL to clipboard shortcut

2020-04-20 Thread Ian Collier
On Mon, Apr 20, 2020 at 07:26:18PM +, Thorsten Glaser wrote: > Where did you find that? TO_CLIPBOARD isn't documented anywhere > and we had a ton of people asking for this on IRC. I grepped for 'clipboard' in all the docs (in /usr/share/doc/lynx) and found it in the INSTALLATION file. It is -

Re: [Lynx-dev] copy URL to clipboard shortcut

2020-04-20 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Ian Collier dixit: >Specifically, when you press the TO_CLIPBOARD key, it first asks >you whether you want to save the URL of the current document or of >the current link. It then runs the command $RL_CLCOPY_CMD with the Where did you find that? TO_CLIPBOARD isn’t documented anywhere and we had

Re: [Lynx-dev] copy URL to clipboard shortcut

2020-04-20 Thread Ian Collier
On Mon, Apr 20, 2020 at 08:46:42PM +0530, s...@stof999.ch wrote: > hi halaasz > > Well, one can assign a key to "TO_CLIPBOARD". I assign "S" to it. > > See the key-map, at first assigned to "k". > i guess "TO_CLIPBOARD" is doing something with selected text? No it is not; it is doing exactly what

Re: [Lynx-dev] copy URL to clipboard shortcut

2020-04-20 Thread s18
hi russel On 4/20/20 5:02 PM, russellb...@gmail.com wrote: > > I save links to my bookmark page, copy them from it. It's > also my start page. it's an idea. but since i'm often copy/paste URL for documention reason i need them in the citation kontext and therefore bookmark page would be so

Re: [Lynx-dev] copy URL to clipboard shortcut

2020-04-20 Thread s18
hi halaasz On 4/20/20 7:35 PM, Halaasz Saandor via Lynx-dev wrote: > 2020/04/20 02:41 ... s...@stof999.ch: >> it would be greath to have a shortcut for copying the URL of the file >> currently viewing INTO clipboard. > > Well, one can assign a key to "TO_CLIPBOARD". I assign "S" to it. > See the k

Re: [Lynx-dev] copy URL to clipboard shortcut

2020-04-20 Thread s18
hi fadi On 4/20/20 4:08 PM, Fadi Barbàra wrote: > Hi > On Mon, Apr 20, 2020 at 12:11:11PM +0530, s...@stof999.ch wrote: >> hi >> it would be greath to have a shortcut for copying the URL of the file >> currently viewing INTO clipboard. > Have you tried using externals? > > If you compiled enablin

Re: [Lynx-dev] copy URL to clipboard shortcut

2020-04-20 Thread Halaasz Saandor via Lynx-dev
2020/04/20 02:41 ... s...@stof999.ch: it would be greath to have a shortcut for copying the URL of the file currently viewing INTO clipboard. Well, one can assign a key to "TO_CLIPBOARD". I assign "S" to it. See the key-map, at first assigned to "k". ___

[Lynx-dev] copy URL to clipboard shortcut

2020-04-20 Thread russellbell
I save links to my bookmark page, copy them from it. It's also my start page. russell bell ___ Lynx-dev mailing list Lynx-dev@nongnu.org https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lynx-dev

Re: [Lynx-dev] copy URL to clipboard shortcut

2020-04-20 Thread Fadi Barbàra
Hi On Mon, Apr 20, 2020 at 12:11:11PM +0530, s...@stof999.ch wrote: > hi > it would be greath to have a shortcut for copying the URL of the file > currently viewing INTO clipboard. Have you tried using externals? If you compiled enabling them (I think the debian version has it compiled that way

[Lynx-dev] copy URL to clipboard shortcut

2020-04-20 Thread s18
hi it would be greath to have a shortcut for copying the URL of the file currently viewing INTO clipboard. there are some solutions in the web which not work (debian, lxde, lxterminal) or could be improved when having long URLs: - 'g' the whole URL can't be selected - '=' (information about curren