X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.4 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <4EFBA01C.3070801@cpan.org> References: <4EFBA01C DOT 3070801 AT cpan DOT org> Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2011 08:38:15 -0700 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Double click to select within VIM behavior change From: Keith Christian To: rkitover AT cpan DOT org, cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com On Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 4:02 PM, Rafael Kitover wrote: > No idea, but in mintty you can hold shift to override the application's > use of the mouse. So holding shift will let you double click on words or > select text for pasting anywhere in the vim window, regardless of what > the 'mouse' option is set to. You can also :set mouse= to turn off vim's > use of the mouse, set mouse=a to turn it back on. Rafael, thanks, your suggestion to hold down SHIFT, while performing a regular text selection in a Vim buffer within PuTTYCyg works. =====Keith -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple