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| author | David Starks-Browning <starksb@ebi.ac.uk> | 2002-11-18 02:54:11 +0300 |
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| committer | David Starks-Browning <starksb@ebi.ac.uk> | 2002-11-18 02:54:11 +0300 |
| commit | 34fd220461527e9d1fde9f264ca6586badd2c518 (patch) | |
| tree | 0e39f18a46a8c726dbc169067ea927467ed7d95b | |
| parent | 52b945c6bf712dd93747475b3b6665ad077be188 (diff) | |
re. copy/paste in console window: use rxvt instead
| -rw-r--r-- | winsup/doc/how-using.texinfo | 4 |
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diff --git a/winsup/doc/how-using.texinfo b/winsup/doc/how-using.texinfo index eb67d650f..55b9255e8 100644 --- a/winsup/doc/how-using.texinfo +++ b/winsup/doc/how-using.texinfo @@ -445,6 +445,10 @@ will change all @code{/cygdrive/...} mounts to binmode. @subsection How can I copy and paste into Cygwin console windows? +First, consider using rxvt instead of the standard console window. In +rxvt, selecting with the left-mouse also copies, and middle-mouse +pastes. It couldn't be easier! + Under Windows NT, open the properties dialog of the console window. The options contain a toggle button, named "Quick edit mode". It must be ON. Save the properties. |