Re: Copy text from a dos windows in windows95

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From: Judson D. McClendon
Date: Tue, 23 Sep 1997 00:00

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Tom Lake <tomlake@slic.com> wrote in article
<5ug1u6$3n$1@nicholville.slic.com>...
>  Acier wrote in article <01bcb271$1feb63a0$1e1003c3@default>...
> 
> >How can i do to copy and paste text from a dos windows running in
windows
> >95.
> >
> >Thanks you very much
> 
> Click on the MS-DOS Logo in the upper left corner of the window.  Then
> choose Edit, then choose Mark.  A flashing white cursor block will appear
in
> the upper left corner of the window.  You can then select text with the
> mouse as usual.  After you select the text, click on the copy icon (two
> sheets of paper slightly overlapped).  The text will be copied to the
> Windows clipboard.

This is correct, but if you can see the 'copy' icon you can also see the
'mark' icon to its left (open square).  Just click on mark icon, select
text, then click on copy icon.  Use the paste icon (third icon, clipboard)
to insert Windows clipboard text into a DOS window.
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From: "Judson D. McClendon" <judmc@mindspring.com>
Subject: Re: Copy text from a dos windows in windows95
Date: 1997/09/23
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