Re: pasting text into bash without use of mouse
On Wed, Apr 04, 2001 at 08:40:32PM -0400, Chris Matta wrote:
> ...
> c> Hmm, does this really mean I have to really vi? Actually I was
> c> thinking of something like "cat file.txt > /dev/ttyX" which however
> c> pastes the thing not just on the screen but on the command line
> c> itself. Is there such a linuxian function?
>
> you can use shift+insert to paste into bash
That seems to be a function of xterm rather than bash, but
thanks for pointing it out. (Probably doesn't help the original
poster, since it's still in X, but I might find a use for it.)
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Ken Irving <jkirving@mosquitonet.com>
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