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Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2006 16:04:55 -0400
From: John Salerno <johnjsal AT NOSPAMgmail DOT com>
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Subject: Re: copying and pasting in the terminal window?
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Marko Bozikovic wrote:
> John Salerno wrote:
>> Hi everyone. I just installed cygwin on WinXP and I'm wondering if there
>> is a way to copy and paste in the command prompt, like in Linux? I
>> figured the cygwin terminal would look and act more like the bash shell,
>> but so far it doesn't for me. Does this mean I'm still using a DOS
>> prompt? (Despite the $ prompt instead of C:\)?

Thanks guys! I can now highlight and use CTRL+C, but right-clicking 
doesn't work. But that's ok. Pasting, however, doesn't allow CTRL+V, but 
simply right-clicking will paste! Strange behavior! :)

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