Re: Copy and paste in Terminal

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On Wed, 2010-10-13 at 23:09 -0400, Kevin J. Cummings wrote:
> On 10/13/2010 11:00 PM, JD wrote:
> 
> > I have been copying and pasting as I described above
> > ever since the first X release on BSD.
> > No control-shift-v and no control-shift-c .
> > Just hightlight with left button and paste with middle
> > button. No fuss and no mess :) :)
> 
> And you are missing the point.  There are two separate processes.  One
> of them copy/pastes to the system wide copy/paste "buffer", is the same
> as EDIT/copy and EDIT/paste in most menus, and can be bound to
> keystrokes or either c-c and c-v or similar.  The other is done by just
> highlighting text with the mouse.  You are describing the 2nd process.
> I was showing you that the 2 processes are separate and different.  The
> OP was claiming that the 2nd process no longer worked for him (but I'm
> unsure on what version of Fedora he is running), but that using the
> copy/paste commands (not mouse clicks) worked for him, but he wanted the
> mouse stiff to work for him again....
I'll bite. How are the two processes different? As far as copying text
they seem exactly the same.

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