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From: nvp@shore.net (Nathan V. Patwardhan)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Problems with olvwm, also cut & paste
Date: 9 Dec 1996 19:31:58 GMT
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Chris & Nancy (cdbnat@erols.com) wrote:

: tell me how to cut and paste a line of text from one X-term to 
: another?  I've tried xclipboard, and xcutsel, but I must be doing
: something wrong.

Woah, you're going well out of your way to do this.  Sure you might
be to do this in Windows 3.1, but not in xf86 :)

To copy: left button (and drag).
To paste: go to region where text is to be inserted: click middle button

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Nate [nvp@shore.net||nvp@nfic.com]
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