Re: [E-devel] Eterm feature request: keyboard select mode

2004-08-22 Thread Shish
I used screen a few times, so I emerged it to try it again. The sequence you give almost works, but I cannot seem to be able to paste what I select into other applications (it does not seem to be put in the X cut and paste buffer). Any suggestion as how to do this? Come to think of it, I never u

Re: [E-devel] Eterm feature request: keyboard select mode

2004-08-22 Thread Alan Schmitt
* Michael Jennings ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Wednesday, 18 August 2004, at 10:56:46 (+0200), > Alan Schmitt wrote: > > > Please flame me if this already exists, or if this is completely crazy. > > No, neither. > > > I'm doing quite a bit of text selection, from Eterms running mutt, > > or

Re: [E-devel] Eterm feature request: keyboard select mode

2004-08-22 Thread Alan Schmitt
* Shish ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > I would really like to have a way to select some text > > using only the keyboard. > > `screen` has this built in, and eterm has screen built in (if you use the > screen theme), or you can run it manually. > > Ctrl-a [ : start copy mode > Enter : sel

Re: [E-devel] Eterm feature request: keyboard select mode

2004-08-19 Thread Michael Jennings
On Wednesday, 18 August 2004, at 10:56:46 (+0200), Alan Schmitt wrote: > Please flame me if this already exists, or if this is completely crazy. No, neither. > I'm doing quite a bit of text selection, from Eterms running mutt, > or plain command line output, and I dislike having to use the mouse

Re: [E-devel] Eterm feature request: keyboard select mode

2004-08-19 Thread Shish
> I would really like to have a way to select some text > using only the keyboard. `screen` has this built in, and eterm has screen built in (if you use the screen theme), or you can run it manually. Ctrl-a [ : start copy mode Enter : select copy start point Enter : select copy end p

[E-devel] Eterm feature request: keyboard select mode

2004-08-19 Thread Alan Schmitt
Hi, Please flame me if this already exists, or if this is completely crazy. I'm doing quite a bit of text selection, from Eterms running mutt, or plain command line output, and I dislike having to use the mouse for this. I would really like to have a way to select some text using only the keyb