>>>>> "Larry" == Larry S Marso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

Larry> One of the features I've always enjoyed about the X windows
Larry> system is the simplified copying and pasting scheme.
Larry> Essentially, anything I highlight in one rxvt/xterm, or in many
Larry> other applications, is already considered "copied", and can be
Larry> pasted with a simple middle button click.

Larry> I understand that LyX is following the Windows95 CUA
Larry> convention, currently.
Highlight-> Copy->Paste.  Is there any possibility that we could
Highlight-> include
Larry> as a configuration option to turn this off, and revert to the X
Larry> windows standard of Highlight->Paste?

There is already something like that: is you have something
highlighted in LyX, then Mouse2 will do a paste of this text. If
nothing is highlighted in LyX and there is some primary X selection
(or whatever the name), this will get pasted instead.

It's not perfect, but nice already.

JMarc

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