On 20:46 04 Aug 2003, James Kaufman <jmk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: | On Mon, Aug 04, 2003 at 10:10:23PM +0800, Stephen Liu wrote: | > On switching to init2 (Text Mode) I encountered difficulty in | > highlighting/selecting a paragraph and save it to a file on floppy. | > Each time I have to hand-write the paragraph down. | > | > Is there a way to do it. The mouse is not in function. | | If the mouse works at all, the 'standard' way to cut and paste in text mode is | to highlight using the left mouse button, and paste using the right. If it | doesn't work, try running mouseconfig as root. Hmm. I don't know about copy, but paste should be bound to the Insert key (or Shift-Insert). Remember that "paste" means "type this", so you'll need to be in "insert text" mode in your editor when you press the Insert key. Cheers, -- Cameron Simpson <cs@xxxxxxxxxx> DoD#743 http://www.cskk.ezoshosting.com/cs/ -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list
