At  8:35 PM EDT on August 28 rex sent off:
> > > Pasting to Xjed running as Mutt's editor worked under RH5.2.  With
> > > RH6.0 and KDE it does not -- nothing happens.  Pasting _from_ Xjed
> > > while composing a message still works, but usually I want to go the
> > > other way.
> 
> Mutt is running in a KDE Konsole (which can I paste to), but Mutt is
> calling XJed in another window (I don't know what it is -- xterm? --
> or how to change it) and pasting does not work there from a KDE
> Konsole or KDE Terminal or xterm window. However, if I start Mutt from
> an xterm window or KDE Terminal window instead of a KDE Konsole
> window, pasting into XJed when I'm composing a message works. So it
> appears to be a problem with KDE Konsole not allowing pasting to a
> spawned window. I guess a work-around is not to use Konsole for Mutt.

I think you've encountered an annoying oddity/feature of jed's default
mouse handling.  Try holding down the shift key while you do your
mouse operations in (x)jed, i.e. shift-middle button to paste.

HTH.
  
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