From owner-freebsd-chat Mon Apr 16 23:26:57 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from pioneernet.net (mail.pioneernet.net [208.240.196.25]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E9C7337B422 for ; Mon, 16 Apr 2001 23:26:53 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from chip@wiegand.org) Received: from chip.wiegand.org [208.194.173.26] by pioneernet.net (SMTPD32-6.05) id A3E042C401B4; Mon, 16 Apr 2001 23:34:08 -0700 Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2001 23:32:55 -0700 From: Chip Wiegand To: FreeBSD Chat Subject: Re: HTML editor Message-Id: <20010416233255.204dd527.chip@wiegand.org> In-Reply-To: References: <20010416175524.031b1a0f.chip@wiegand.org> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.4.62 (GTK+ 1.2.8; i386--freebsd4.2) Organization: wiegand.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org I know how to copy/cut and paste within vi, but haven't figured out how to get text copied from my email program into vi. I am using sylpheed (a gtk+ app) for my email client. Someone else suggested having xclipboard handy, so I'll see about that. Unless you can tell me how to copy/paste from an X gui app into vi? Regards, Chip On Mon, 16 Apr 2001 18:01:57 -0700 (PDT) "Jeremy C. Reed" surely must have wrote something like: > On Mon, 16 Apr 2001, Chip Wiegand wrote: > > text). Vi and EE are fine also, but again, I can't paste into them (or > > at least I have yet to find out how) from other X apps. > > You can never paste into vi? What apps are you trying to copy from? > > I can copy and paste to and from vi. (Ted and older versions of abiword > do have problems with copy-and-paste with other standard X apps.) > > Jeremy C. Reed > http://www.reedmedia.net/ > > > -- Chip Wiegand Alternative Operating Systems www.wiegand.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message