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Re: X window cut-n-paste question



Bill Moseley <moseley@hank.org> writes:
> 
> What's the equivalent to windows, mark text to copy, Ctrl-C, move mouse,
> mark text to replace, ctrl-V to replace?
> 
> I often find my self highlighting some that I want to paste someplace
> else.  But that someplace else (like a Location entry for a browser)
> already has text in the field.  So, I double-click to highlight, and
> backspace to remove, but now I've replaced my original cut buffer so I
> can't paste.
> 
> This is running KDE.

Generally it's:

Highlight with left mouse button.
Paste with middle mouse button.

Mozilla does the Ctrl-C, Ctrl-V thing. Also, if you click the middle
mouse button after you just highlighted a URL, it will go to the URL.

Elizabeth


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