* Joey Hess ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [010927 19:18]: > Hall Stevenson wrote: > > > Actually, I would like to be able to cut > > > and paste, with or without mouse, in different > > > applications running under KDE. For example, > > > a line from KWord to a search box at an > > > internet site up under Netscape. I can cut > > > and paste from within KWord, and also from > > > within Netscape; but not between the two. > > > > That's because Netscape isn't a KDE application. As I said, > > copy/cut/paste via the keyboard should work with/between Gnome > > apps. It should work with/between KDE apps (I don't use KDE so > > I can't say positively). It may or may not work from Gnome to > > KDE or visa-versa. > > That doesn't sound right. X offers facilities for pasting of at least > plain text between any X applicatons.
The question is centered around using the same keyboard sequence as Windows or Macs, that is CRTL+C to copy, CRTL+X to cut, and CRTL+V to paste. Hall