On Sat, 17 Oct 2009 19:32:38 -0500 Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com>
wrote:
> I once was a KDE desktop user... Lasted quite a while.  But over time
> I went to Xfce4.... Been using it now a good while, but one applet
> from KDE is sorely missed.  
> 
> There was some kind of panel applet, that was URL aware.  Any time you
> highlighted text that looked like some kind of URL, a dialog window
> would open and offer to open it with whatever application normally
> opened such a URL.  
> 
> You might highlight a URL in a man page, text file, or even in the
> scrollback buffer and the dialog would be right there offering to open
> it. 
> 
> I wondered if there is anything like that for Xfce and if anyone knows
> what that applet it?
> 
> I am awaiting an answer from Xfce user list on the same question.
> 
> 
> 

xfce-extra/xfce4-clipman-plugin