[ale] Copying from vi into another terminal

[Geoffrey]

John Wells wrote:
> Geoffrey said:
> 
>>I can, but I don't think that's the issue.  Can you do it from any other
>>window?  What terminal are you using, this is from gnome-terminal, but
>>I've tested it from konsole as well.
> 
> 
> Tried it from xterm, gnome-terminal and konsole.

My laptop currently is running RH 7.3.  It works there as well.  At 
least from one gnome-terminal running vi to another.

I can't help but suspect the window manager.  Do you have a 2 or 3 
button mouse?

> 
> 
>>What wm are you running?
> 
> 
> Gnome/Red Hat 9
> 
> It usually pastes the last thing I copied in MozillaFirebird...
> 
> Weird.  Is there a Linux "clipboard" viewer that works with Gnome?  This
> would be telling...

I'm not aware of one.

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