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I thought it already existed natively, but apparently it does not. Maybe it can be done directly on rc.xml's keybindings themselves, but in order to get it to work it seemed easier as a separate one-liner "script":
Code:
xdotool getactivewindow windowmap windowraise keyup Alt keyup v type --delay 0 "$(xclip -s primary -o) "
For a "left-alt+v" keybinding, to be set on rc.xml, or whatever it's done in other environments/WMs. I'm not sure all the...
Let's say, there is a page with several interesting podcasts, you want to download several of them, not all. Don't bother with dozens of right-click-copy-url-then-go-and-paste-somewhere-somehow. Just hover the link and press a custom key that runs this script line:
xclip is a command line interface to the X11 selections (X11 clipboard). It can also be used for copying files, as an alternative to sftp/scp, thus avoiding password prompts when X11 forwarding has already been setup. xclip reads from Standard Input or from one or more files and copy it to the X11 clipboard making it available to the X applications.Read More
The special registers * and + do not function in console vim in Slackware. Vim has been compiled both with -clipboard and -xterm_clipboard. If you enable GPM, you can shift highlight in console vim to middle click past in any x application. You can also Shift+middle click in console vim to past text from any x application. If you don't want to use the Shift modifier, you can sacrifice mouse functionality and type ":set mouse=r" in normal mode. This issue does not affect gvim.
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