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Re: how to enable the very convenient copy/paste editing method in Cgywin?
- From: Marco Atzeri <marco_atzeri at yahoo dot it>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com, Eric Blake <eblake at redhat dot com>
- Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2010 22:00:09 +0000 (GMT)
- Subject: Re: how to enable the very convenient copy/paste editing method in Cgywin?
--- Mar 21/9/10, Eric Blake ha scritto:
> >
> > I installed Cgywin(don't know how to see its version
> number) under windows xp
> > and so far so good. However, there is one thing very
> inconvenient for me to
> > use Cgywin, that is, I cannot highlight a text to copy
> and right button to
> > paste. I am wondering how I can get back this beloved
> feature. Any advices
> > are greatly appreciated!
>
> Use mintty or rxvt instead of the windows console.
Only mintty please, rxvt should be considered obsolete as
cygwin uses now UTF8 and rxvt can't.
Moreover we have a really present mintty maintainer
while rxvt is dead upstream
Marco
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