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A real non-“better touch tools” solution for select-to-copy on Mac OS X
I recently moved to Mac. I am missing my X11 copy-paste style.
I can't find a way to exactly emulate X11 behavior "select-to-copy", "middle-click-to-paste" globally on Mac OS X.
I am aware that this ...
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Pasting the content of xclip onto gedit [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Copy file to xclip and paste to Firefox
I would use the following command to copy the output of uptime to the clipboard:
uptime | xclip
Then I can paste the copied ...
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How do I copy and paste text that's in a weird window (pictured here)?
The program is called ncview. I can drag and highlight the text inside, but not even Ctrl-C allows the text to be copied for pasting. Current distribution is a Debian distribution.
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Copy file to xclip and paste to Firefox
I'm coping file to xclip
cat file.txt | xclip
I'm pasting without problem with
xclip -o
When I want to paste it to Firefox with Ctrl+V it pastes old text (that shouldn't already be in the ...
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How to use keyboard instead of mouse middle-click for copy/paste? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Pasting X selection (not clipboard contents) with keyboard
Is there a shortcut for copy-paste under X? I'd like to use the keyboard for pasting.
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Simple terminal emulator that supports cut/paste with other programs?
Coming from Mac OS X, I've enjoyed being able to cut/copy/paste text to and from its built in Terminal application.
Now, I am planning to migrate to a tiling window manager like scrotwm, xmonad, ...