[mc] Pasting from X copy buffer

Yury V. Zaytsev yury at shurup.com
Fri Apr 5 06:37:39 UTC 2024


You can also use xclip to make mc interact with X paste buffer.

On Fri, 5 Apr 2024, mi via mc wrote:

>
> Just like to mention it. Since i'm using mc and mcedit mostly in a graphical X terminal (tilix) in a common desktop, i really like the fact that i can paste text with mouse middle click. Doing that in mcview makes it the search term.
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> I've discovered that only recently :-/ before, i used the 'copy to / insert file' feature. But pasting directly is so much more convenient !
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Yury V. Zaytsev



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