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Re: Cool man, just groovy.


--- Jason Tishler <Jason.Tishler@dothill.com> wrote:
> Earnie,
> 
> On Fri, Aug 25, 2000 at 10:31:06AM -0700, Earnie Boyd wrote:
> > I've recently been using Bub's rxvt with bash.  I've a wheeled trackball
> for my
> > pointing device.  I had a file I need to insert a line of data that I was
> > reading from Outlook.  I selected the line in Outlook, opened my file in
> vim,
> > went to the bottom of the file, opened a new line and clicked on the wheel.
>  To
> > my amazement my data was inserted into my file. :)
> 
> Yes, the middle "button" just simulates a shift-left-button.  This also
> works on a MS IntelliMouse and Wheel Mouse.  My guess is that this works
> on many other 3 button devices, too.
> 

You missed my point.  I can copy from a Non-Cygwin program into a Cygwin based
vim.  But, only if I'm executing it from rxvt.  This is without Chuck Wilson's
/dev/clipboard addition.

Cheers,

=====
---
   Earnie Boyd: <mailto:earnie_boyd@yahoo.com>
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