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Subject: Re: Pasting text in plain bash window
Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2002 16:54:16 +0100
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> Wanting to paste some commands/text when being in bash
> window (_plain_ bash launched by cygwin.bat), this doesn't
> work when using Windows ME, but works on Windows NT.
> Is there a workaround ?

In Windows 98/SE, I find that using either of <Insert> or <Shift-Insert> in
plain bash copies the *first*line* of whatever is in the Clipboard to the
bash command line. Is this any use? (Typically, in this context, you would
only have copied one line to the Clipboard anyway, I suppose ...) Fergus



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