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Old 06-17-2002, 09:40 PM   #1
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Terminal Text Copying


Is it possible to copy text from the terminal to a text editor like beaver?
 
Old 06-18-2002, 03:51 AM   #2
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depends what this beaver program is and how it works. generally tho yes you should be able to copy like you would normally. select with mouse and middle mouse button click to paste
 
Old 06-18-2002, 12:46 PM   #3
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Beaver is a text editor like any other gui text editor.I don't have a middle mouse button,how can I copy it with a scroll mouse?
 
Old 06-18-2002, 04:57 PM   #4
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a scroll wheel is normally the third button too. if not then press 1 and 2 at once.
 
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A scroll whell is usually three buttons, click, push and pull (3,4 and 5 to X). Just click it downwards rather then sliding your finger along it.
 
  


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