Hey, that works. Thanks.
Maybe this info should be added to the xxe FAQ.
Gregory Popovitch wrote:
>> > Cut/paste between other X apps, like xterm, to "import" text
>>
>> Implemented in M1 (try between XXE and Netscape using Alt+C in Netscape,
>> not the mouse selection).
>> Unlike Windows, X-Window has several ``clipboards''. The xterm uses
>> CUTBUFFER0 (I think) and Java only supports the clipboard named
>> CLIPBOARD, so it very difficult to implement.
>>
>
> Hi guys,
>
> I am unable to test this now, but I believe that it is possible to configure
> xterm so that it exports the selected text to the 'CLIPBOARD' selection in
> addition to the default CUT_BUFFER0. Then it sould be possible to paste
> into a swing widget.
>
> This can be done by providing the following resource to xterm:
>
> xterm*VT100.Translations: #override \
> <BtnUp>: select-end(PRIMARY, CUT_BUFFER0, CLIPBOARD)
>
> This can be added to a ~/.Xdefaults file, and this updated resource file can
> be
> loaded onto the X server with the command:
>
> xrdb ~/.Xdefault
>
> All xterms started afterwards will export their selected text to the
> CLIPBOARD
> selection also.
>
> Another way (with an additional step) to implement cut/paste is to go
> through
> xemacs, which supports both the CUT_BUFFER0 and the CLIPBOARD.
>
> Gregory Popovitch
>
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