Ethan Grammatikidis dixit (2011-04-04, 02:34):
> XFCE terminal binds ctrl-shift-C/V to clipboard copy/paste. They're
> not great bindings but they're memorable. Someone mentioned shift-
> insert, was that for clipboard or selection paste? Shift-insert
> reminds me of DOS edit.exe which used t
> > 3. I really like urxvt(1)s urlLauncher functionality. Copy+Pasting
> > URLs is a PITA, especially on laptops without a middle mouse button
> > for pasting. What do you all think about it?
>
> Middle-button paste is (unfortunately) effectively brain-damaged for
> at least half the hardwar
On 4/4/11, Peter John Hartman wrote:
> If you use tmux, you don't need either a urlLauncher function built into
> your xvt nor mouse cut-n-paste built into it. Just use their internal
> buffers, on the one hand, and bind a key to urlview or whatever to get
> the other functionality.
This is usele
On 19:59 Sun 03 Apr, ilf wrote:
>3. I really like urxvt(1)s urlLauncher functionality. Copy+Pasting
>URLs is a PITA, especially on laptops without a middle mouse button
>for pasting. What do you all think about it?
This is getting off-topic; if you like urlLauncher I suggest looking at
the url-sele
On Mon, Apr 04, 2011 at 09:02:10AM -0400, Kurt H Maier wrote:
> On 4/4/11, Peter John Hartman wrote:
> > If you use tmux, you don't need either a urlLauncher function built into
> > your xvt nor mouse cut-n-paste built into it. Just use their internal
> > buffers, on the one hand, and bind a key t
On Mon, Apr 4, 2011 at 9:09 AM, Peter John Hartman
wrote:
> Not at all. Just make sure X forwarding is working properly and that tmux
> cut places things in xclip or something like that associated with the right
> host. Ditto with urlviewer.
You think that's a good idea? Setting up x11 forward
While I understand wanting applications to adhere to the Unix
Philosophy, it seems to me that inputting and outputting text
is what a terminal essentially does and copying & pasting is
just a small extension of that role. I'd like to see a sane
way of copying & pasting with the keyboard, rather tha
On 4 Apr 2011, at 2:02 pm, Kurt H Maier wrote:
If middlemouse paste sucks on your hardware, buy new hardware. I'm in
no hurry to change an efficient paradigm because someone got cheap
buying a mouse. (Looking at you here, Ethan!)
You were the one who said my laptops have their own pointing
On 4 Apr 2011, at 9:10 am, Antoni Grzymala wrote:
In my standard X environment most programs accept the convention, that
MMB *and* shift-insert insert the selection, while whichever program
supports the clipboard it has some clipboard shortcut (and those two
do not overlap).
I just tested wit
Unfortunatelly, many X applications aren't compatible with just UTF8_STRING,
so we'll have to do a little more. The patch below checks COMPOUND_TEXT,
UTF8_STRING and XA_STRING targets. It makes it more complicated and possibly
ugly, but it works...
It would be nice to respond with all three suppor
I know it is possible to configure wmii to open a particular application in a
precise workspace.
In the same idea is it possible to open it always in a new column?
An other question I found this email in your archive :
http://www.mail-archive.com/wmii@suckless.org/msg02157.html
I find this idea i
All that x11 crap hurts my mind. I just wish some day we can rid off all this
and cleanup our apps.
On 04/04/2011, at 19:09, Petr Sabata wrote:
> Unfortunatelly, many X applications aren't compatible with just UTF8_STRING,
> so we'll have to do a little more. The patch below checks COMPOUND_TEX
Ethan Grammatikidis dixit (2011-04-04, 17:23):
> > In my standard X environment most programs accept the convention,
> > that MMB *and* shift-insert insert the selection, while whichever
> > program supports the clipboard it has some clipboard shortcut (and
> > those two do not overlap).
>
> I ju
On 4 Apr 2011, at 7:53 pm, Antoni Grzymala wrote:
That's why I have the mod4-c shortcut – exactly for turning
opera-copied links into a shift-insert insertable selection.
Ah, you have mod4-c run something which copies clipboard to selection?
There's a little prog in p9p which automatically c
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