[ale] Copying from vi into another terminal

John Wells jb at devsea.com
Mon Sep 29 12:59:49 EDT 2003


Three buttons.  Middle button functionality works just fine, far as I can
tell.  It's actually a logitech scroll mouse configured as IMPS/2 protocol
in XF86Config.

Geoffrey said:
> 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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