X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org To: cygwin@cygwin.com From: Kevin Markle Subject: Re: Is there any way to highlight to cut and past in cygwin? Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2007 15:01:56 -0400 Lines: 35 Message-ID: References: <008a01c77220$7a0ada40$2e08a8c0@CAM.ARTIMI.COM> <9CC2C306EFF41D419FA9E8F7E3B7C3DF12BDC3@Dom_us_IL_1.us.navigon.local> <00ab01c77234$271a4f50$2e08a8c0@CAM.ARTIMI.COM> Reply-To: kmarkle@pbs.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-15"; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Dave Korn wrote : > On 29 March 2007 19:43, Jeff Hawk wrote: > >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: On Behalf >>> Of Dave Korn >>> Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2007 11:37 AM >>> Subject: RE: Is there any way to highlight to cut and past in cygwin? >>> >>> On 29 March 2007 16:43, Kevin Markle wrote: >>> >>>> I'm used to using putty in SUN and was able to highlight and right >>>> click to paste can I do this in cygwin? >>> >>> >>> Use 'xterm' or 'rxvt' as terminals instead of the standard dos-shell >>> console and you'll get the same behaviour. >>> >> >> Except that it's middle click for paste. > > Ah, if it's not X-like behaviour that he's after then I guess what Kevin > wants is indeed a DOS console with "Quick Edit" mode turned on in the > properties then. > > How many buttons does a SUN mouse have, anyway? ;-) > > cheers, > DaveK Boy you guys are great at helping out the new guy! I was just tired of fighting with the DOS windows my fat finger typing was causing me to much :-@. Putty is what I'm used to so it is working great! -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/