On Sat, 16 Mar 2002 10:59:38 -0800 (PST) Michael Holt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 12:38pm... Dave Sherman ran for the door shrieking: > > >On Sat, 2002-03-16 at 12:31, Michael Holt wrote: > >> Hey, hope everyone is enjoying the weekend! > >> I have a question <item number 1000 on my little annoyances list!>, > >> how do you paste a URL into an email using pine? I love using pine, > >> it's quick to move around and it's pretty easy to configure - but > >> having to re-type long strings instead of just being able to > >> copy/paste is a real pain. > >> > >> TIA, Mike > > > >The X standard is to simply highlight the text you want to copy (this > >will automatically put it in a "clipboard" buffer), then > >middle-mouse-click where you want to paste. This works in every > >application I have ever tried, including the various x-terms, so it > >should work in pine. I use this method in gnome-terminal with vi all > >the time. > > > Yeah, that's what I thought too, but no-go. I thought maybe there was > some modifier key to make it work? > > Mike Hmmm... I use pine when out of town and can paste *into* pine as Dave suggests; but can't copy *from* pine... Just tried pine here and it won't work at all... The only difference is that it works on KDE; but not ICEwm... maybe it's a wm issue... Pierre
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