Countless people on forums say that middle-mouse pasting is an X11 feature.
This document seems to confirm that it's an X11 feature: https://www.jwz.org/doc/x-cut-and-paste.html Please correct me if I'm wrong. On Friday, July 24, 2020, Alan Coopersmith <alan.coopersm...@oracle.com> wrote: > On 7/23/20 1:19 AM, Elie Goldman Smith wrote: > >> Solution: >> Middle-mouse pasting would be great as a setting that can be >> enabled/disabled by 'xset' on the command line. >> >> Please let me know if this would be simple to implement. >> > > It would not be, because it is not a X server behavior. It is simply > a convention implemented in dozens of toolkits and thousands of > applications, with no centralized control. > > All the X server does is tell the client that button 2 was pressed, and > everything after that happens client side. > > -- > -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@oracle.com > Oracle Solaris Engineering - https://blogs.oracle.com/alanc >
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