On Wed, Dec 11, 2002 at 10:16:41PM -0800, Bill Moseley wrote: > I guess three questions about xterm (or something that will do this): > > 1) is there a way in xterm (or is it in X?) to copy to the clipboard? > Not the PRIMARY (highlight & paste with center mouse), but rather the > CLIPBOARD (copy somehow?? and paste with shift+insert).
What you refer to as the "primary" *is* the X clipboard, or "cut buffer". > 2) Is there a way to select an area with the mouse that extends up past > into the scroll-back buffer? Say if you have a long listing that > scrolls off the screen, but you want to copy all that to the clipboard > (either one). You can use the right mouse button to extend the selection, which allows doing this. > 3) Do any of the xterm clones allow searching the scroll-back buffer? None that I've heard of. The pterm author said he'd think about it when it was suggested to him a month or two back. -- Colin Watson [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

