From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1E3cPI-0006ui-9V for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 12 Aug 2005 16:29:20 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with SMTP id j7CGQv4H019330; Fri, 12 Aug 2005 16:26:57 GMT Received: from smtp2.iway.na (smtp2.iway.na [196.44.136.4]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j7CGJrAm019126 for ; Fri, 12 Aug 2005 16:19:54 GMT Received: from vscan.iway.na ([196.44.136.13]) by smtp2.iway.na (Netscape Messaging Server 4.15) with ESMTP id IL4DHF00.Z07 for ; Fri, 12 Aug 2005 17:20:03 +0000 Received: from mx2.iway.na ([196.44.136.13]) by vscan.iway.na (Netscape Messaging Server 4.15) with ESMTP id IL4AQT00.818 for ; Fri, 12 Aug 2005 17:20:53 +0100 Received: from uwix.alt.na ([196.44.132.116]) by mx2.iway.na (Netscape Messaging Server 4.15) with ESMTP id IL4AQV01.X07 for ; Fri, 12 Aug 2005 17:20:55 +0100 Received: from uwe by uwix.alt.na with local (Exim 4.50) id 1E3cGA-0004mQ-11 for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Fri, 12 Aug 2005 17:19:54 +0100 From: Uwe Thiem Organization: SysEx (Pty) Ltd. To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] how to copy a file's content to clipboard? Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2005 17:19:53 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.8.1 References: <42FCC5EF.1040801@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <42FCC5EF.1040801@gmail.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200508121719.54002.uwix@iway.na> Sender: Uwe Thiem X-Archives-Salt: 8ffdd41a-c593-4d02-aab0-7f44af5d8c1a X-Archives-Hash: cd735f38746966947b4dbb2db1512b3e On 12 August 2005 16:53, Qiangning Hong wrote: > Do you know how to copy the content of a file to the X clipboard using > command? Every time now I need to paste a file into my email, I have to > cat it in a terminal and use mouse to select the text. Is there a more > convenient way? Depends on your mailer. In KDE's kmail, I just click Message -> Insert File. Since you are using Thunderbird, I am pretty sure it offers something similar. Uwe -- 95% of all programmers rate themselves among the top 5% of all software developers. - Linus Torvalds http://www.uwix.iway.na (last updated: 20.06.2004) -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list