Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2001 13:13:38 -0500 (CDT) From: David Scheidt <dscheidt@tumbolia.com> To: Chip Wiegand <chip@wiegand.org> Cc: FreeBSD Chat <chat@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: HTML editor Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0104171310430.86377-100000@shell-2.enteract.com> In-Reply-To: <20010416233255.204dd527.chip@wiegand.org>
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On Mon, 16 Apr 2001, Chip Wiegand wrote: :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? : High-light the text in whatever application, middle click in vi, realize that vi wasn't in append mode, undo the changes, put vi in append mode, middle click again. I sometimes have problems pasting from netscape, nut other than that, it works fine. -- dscheidt@tumbolia.com Bipedalism is only a fad. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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