Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: "Rob" To: "Cygwin" Subject: RE: Copy and Paste into Console Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2002 16:49:31 +1100 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 In-Reply-To: Importance: Normal Thanks for the response Gary! > > > If so, where should I put it? > > > > Your home directory. > This is ok, but I found Cygwin placed my home directory inside another program's folder. How can I change my home dir? > > What entries would work to allow: > > "man readline" will get you started. mm.. lot's of info there! Did you mention this because it has the definitions of key press symbols? > > > - paste into console from a right click; > > Don't know if this is possible, and I can almost guarantee you if > it is it won't > be anything in .inputrc that will do it. The good news is that the middle > button does this already if you have it, and also see my .inputrc below. I am sure that I remember right-click being paste when I was using RedHat Linux.. anyway.. > > > - paste into console from a ctrl+v combination; > > - copy from console from a left click (with text selected); > > - copy from console from a ctrl+c combination. > > > > No need - once you lift the button, the selected text is copied to the > clipboard. CTRL-C wouldn't be the wisest choice for copy anyway > - it tends to > already be used to kill the running app ;-). Point taken! > Here's what I have for my .inputrc, and it rarely steers me wrong: > OK.. I used your .inputrc - thank you very much. Here is what I found: right-click copies insert pastes end prints out ~ home prints out ~ middle mouse button doesn't seem to do anything! Did I miss something to do with the end, home and middle mouse buttons? Rob :-) ;-> :-] -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/