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Re: OT: Make Windows act like Debian and copy text just by marking it



On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 18:34, Kelly Clowers <kelly.clowers@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 06:31, Camaleón <noelamac@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Mon, 31 Jan 2011 12:01:37 +0100, Daniel Andersson wrote:
>>
>>> Can anyone recommend a program that allows me to make Windows to act
>>> like as Debian and copy text just by marking it?
>>
>> How does Debian copy text with just marking it? :-?
>
> By way of the X Windows PRIMARY selection
> Middle click then pastes the PRIMARY selection
>
> JWZ breaks it down: http://www.jwz.org/doc/x-cut-and-paste.html


Oh I forgot to say that TXMouse does not implement a seperate
Primary selection - it just uses the clipboard, so ctrl-c overwrites
the selection and vice versa. Another annoyance.

-KC


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