On 01/19/2015 06:53 PM, mrr wrote: > Hi everybody. > > Ok, my question is in the title but I think I should be more precise so: > > I often use the mouse to select some text and then I can paste it > using the central wheel button of the mouse (that can be simulated by > clicking both buttons if you don't have the wheel button but I'm > getting out of subject...). > > Is there any way I could paste the selected text with a keyboard > shortcut ? > > Maybe this isn't possible with only one shortcut as pasting may > depends on the application _taking_ the paste (I mean that pasting > some text in thunderbird or in a shell might involve a different logic > but it sure works with the central button the same way so??). > > It's not that important but I'm so lazy and taking twice in a row the > mouse uses my right hand! > > Cheers, > > -- > mrr > >
+1 for Bob's answer, but I also would like to mention xsel [0] which is really cool thing. Also it's manual reveals some interesting stuff about x selections. [0] http://www.vergenet.net/~conrad/software/xsel/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/54bd55a9.1020...@biotec.tu-dresden.de
