On Mon, Jun 22, 2020, at 22:38, Ivan Tham wrote: > On Mon, Jun 22, 2020 at 07:03:13AM -0400, Greg Reagle wrote: > >I can easily paste from the primary selection using middle mouse button > >(Button2), or with the keyboard (Ctrl-Shift-y). To paste from the clipboard > >I can use the keyboard (Ctrl-Shift-v), but there is no way to do it with the > >mouse. > > > >Wouldn't it be great to be able to paste from the clipboard selection, using > >the mouse? I think so. Would the maintainer of st like to make this part > >of st? Here is the line that I added to mkeys[] in config.h > > > > { Button3, XK_NO_MOD, clippaste, {.i = 0}},
> No, if you overwrite to paste from clipboard, I am not suggesting overwriting anything. I don't understand your response. > how do you paste from primary selection? As I mentioned in the text that you quoted, "using middle mouse button (Button2), or with the keyboard (Ctrl-Shift-y)". This is already built into st. By the way, I am using st 0.8.2, in case that has any relevance to our discussion. -- Contact me: I am available on SIP, Matrix/Riot, and Jami. Just ask for my address.