Re: [gentoo-user] Copy/Paste Functionality in Konsole

[Alan McKinnon <alan@linuxholdings.co.za>]

On Thursday 31 May 2007, Dan Cowsill wrote:
> I have just recently switched over to KDE and started using Konsole,
> and I was wondering something.
>
> I really like the copy/paste functionality you find in the Linux
> console and in PuTTY where you just highlight the text you want to
> copy and when you release the mouse button, it is copied.  Then, you
> can just right click to paste it into the input line.
>
> How would I engineer such functionality in Konsole?

It's not the right click that does that, it's the middle click. This is 
a standard X feature that has been around for ages. 

If you copied something into the "other clipboard" you can paste it into 
console with "right click -> paste" or just shift-insert

alan


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