Date: Tue, 18 May 1999 15:11:12 +1000 From: Andrew Johns <A_Johns@TurnAround.com.au> To: Jeff Gray <jwg@netbox.com> Cc: Questions at FreeBSD <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: copy and paste from a terminal Message-ID: <3740F670.C8C2582F@TurnAround.com.au> References: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9905172156400.28018-100000@cm110108.cableco-op.com>
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Jeff Gray wrote: > > Running several terminals, ttys, and like to be able to copy and paste > from one terminal to a message in pine on another terminal. > > Whenever I paste into pine the copy seems to decide where it goes, but it > does not just go where the cursor is located. > > In emacs this is easily overcome by using control y instead of the middle > mouse button. > > Is there a solution for pine? > I could be horribly wrong, but isn't there some sort of mouse control already built into pine, so that you can simply click on the options you want and pine will pick up where the click occurred? If so, try disabling this 'feature' so that the paste will go where you want it, and not where pine thinks you want it. -- Regards | _/\_/\ Andrew Johns BSc (Comp Sci) | / \ TurnAround Solutions Pty Ltd | \_...__/ http://www.turnaround.com.au/ | \/ "The box said 'Requires Windows 98, NT, Linux or better' so I installed FreeBSD." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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