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Re: ?UNDOCUMENTED FEATURE?

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From: dalton
Date: Thu, 30 Jan 1997 00:00
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In <5cqiqg$5oa@excalibur.avalon.net>, seliason@avalon.net (Scott R. Eliason) writes:
>In message <c1.0.2Dt6qC$027@news.glassnet.com> -
>chumble@usenet.glassnet.comThu, 30 Jan 1997 14:18:15 GMT writes:
>>
>>
>>See the line below..?..   WHILE READING THIS... with LH mouse button, highlight
>>it by dragging with the LH mousebutton (D'clicking won't play).
>>
>>
>>http://www.somewhere.that.looks.interesting.com/
>>
>>
>>Still got the mousebutton held down..?..still highlighted..?  Good.  Now tap
>>the RH mouse button.
>>
>>OK...now bring up an URL notebook... a command line window, the E editor.. whatever.
>>
>>Position the cursor with the RH mousebutton and tap the LH mousebutton.
>>
>>Has this feature been here all along....? (I recall something in NPSWPS which
>>I was ABOUT to reinstall for this feature....)
>>
>>
>>I'm running Warp 4 without any addons....
>>
>>Now...  the question is.. are there any more...?
>>
>>
>>Clive
>>
>
>To refine this a bit.  I did the first step (highlight/right-click with left
>button held down) and went to the enhanced editor.  Although the second step
>didn't work for me, I could easily paste in whatever I highlighted with
>edit|paste.
>
>Great stuff!
>
>- Scott
>
>P.S.  Forget my other post to this;  I don't think what newsreader is being
>used matters on this.
>
>------------------------------------------------------------
>Scott R. Eliason	scott-eliason@uiowa.edu
>University of Iowa	http://www.avalon.net/~seliason
>
	Use left mouse button tap right in both situations (not just first). Also I
just tried both in the standard os/2 text editor and it works fine there to. It is part
of OS/2 not the newsreader.

jim dalton
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Subject: Re: ?UNDOCUMENTED FEATURE?
Date: 1997/01/30
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