Re: Fw: Select/copy/paste using keyboard in X

2001-09-28 Thread Erik Steffl
Hall Stevenson wrote: > > > > > I am not sure why some applications use different > > clipboards (buffers)... anybody has explanation? pointer > > to docs? > > How about this, http://www.jwz.org/doc/x-cut-and-paste.html ?? thanks, that's good info. erik

Re: Fw: Select/copy/paste using keyboard in X

2001-09-28 Thread Erik Steffl
Joey Hess wrote: > > 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 > > > a

Re: Fw: Select/copy/paste using keyboard in X

2001-09-27 Thread Hall Stevenson
* 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

Re: Fw: Select/copy/paste using keyboard in X

2001-09-27 Thread Joey Hess
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 al

Re: Fw: Select/copy/paste using keyboard in X

2001-09-27 Thread Hall Stevenson
> I am not sure why some applications use different > clipboards (buffers)... anybody has explanation? pointer > to docs? How about this, http://www.jwz.org/doc/x-cut-and-paste.html ?? Hall

Re: Fw: Select/copy/paste using keyboard in X

2001-09-27 Thread Erik Steffl
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

Fw: Select/copy/paste using keyboard in X

2001-09-27 Thread Hall Stevenson
> 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

Re: Select/copy/paste using keyboard in X

2001-09-26 Thread Hall Stevenson
> A well-known alternative OS allows one to select using > shift/cntl + arrow keys within compliant applications, > then cut with cntl-x, copy with cntl-c, and paste with > cntl-v. Is there anyway to set this up under X? From > the man pages and the X-windows FAQ, it looks like > the mouse is the

Re: Select/copy/paste using keyboard in X

2001-09-26 Thread Erik Steffl
Curt Daugaard wrote: > > A well-known alternative OS allows one to select using shift/cntl > + arrow keys within compliant applications, then cut with cntl-x, > copy with cntl-c, and paste with cntl-v. Is there anyway to set > this up under X? From the man pages and the X-windows FAQ, it > looks

Select/copy/paste using keyboard in X

2001-09-26 Thread Curt Daugaard
A well-known alternative OS allows one to select using shift/cntl + arrow keys within compliant applications, then cut with cntl-x, copy with cntl-c, and paste with cntl-v. Is there anyway to set this up under X? From the man pages and the X-windows FAQ, it looks like the mouse is the only choice