[clug-talk] Command line tips
Mark Carlson
carlsonmark at gmail.com
Thu May 7 11:48:15 PDT 2009
On 5/7/09, Kyle Newton <kdnewton at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 10:31 AM, Mark Carlson <carlsonmark at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hello everyone,
> >
> > Last night I forgot to mention how to copy and paste into an xterm (or
> > pretty much any terminal or other program, as long as the mouse is
> > enabled.)
> >
> > To copy text, select it with your left mouse button.
> >
> > To paste the text, middle click with your mouse.
> >
> > When pasting on the command line, it will paste wherever your cursor
> > is. When pasting to an X11 application (e.g. firefox, kate,
> > thunderbird) it will normally paste wherever you middle-click.
>
> Likewise, the default keyboard shortcut to copying (if simply highlighting
> is not doing the trick) is "Shift-Ctrl-C".
>
> The keyboard shortcut for pasting into an x-term is Shift-Insert
>
> -Kyle
Shift-Ctrl-C does not work in my xterm (it has the same effect as a
normal C-c,) what program is that for? Konsole?
-Mark C.
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