RE: [OT] RE: Cygwin bash

Mark J. Reed wrote on 07 October 2008 15:01: > On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 9:34 AM, Dave Korn wrote: >> Enable "Quick Edit" in the properties. Then you can just use >> click-and-drag to select, hit enter to copy, and right-click to paste. > > Very useful tip. Thanks! Now if we could just get rid o

Re: [OT] RE: Cygwin bash

On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 9:34 AM, Dave Korn wrote: > Enable "Quick Edit" in the properties. Then you can just use click-and-drag > to select, hit enter to copy, and right-click to paste. Very useful tip. Thanks! Now if we could just get rid of that rectangular-selection requirement. :) -- Ma

Re: [OT] RE: Cygwin bash

Thanks guys. It's already a lot better than it was, only this morning!! John -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

Re: [OT] RE: Cygwin bash

Dave Korn wrote: Mark J. Reed wrote on 07 October 2008 14:30: While you can copy and paste with the standard "DOS box" window, it is not easy, and copying is especially laborious. It requires an extra step (you have to go into "mark mode" via Edit->Mark before you can select anything);