Re: Mac mouse in VersaTerm vs RR10.3

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From: richard.j.straka
Date: Mon, 24 Jul 1989 04:47

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In article <18995@vax5.CIT.CORNELL.EDU> z8my@vax5.cit.cornell.edu (Samuel Paik) writes:
>In article <2637@yunexus.UUCP> gall@yunexus.UUCP (Norman R. Gall) writes:
>>Can anyone tell me about the mouse in VersaTerm?  Can you select text?
>>Can you use the mouse for coursor moves?  Does the terminal somehow
>>'forget' that there is a mouse attached like in RR?
>
>The mouse support is fairly good in VersaTerm.  You can select text, and

A further neat feature is that if you double-click, the word that is selected
gets sent to the host.  Therefore, you can save a lot of typing if you need
to edit a file that has a 23 billion character file name.  Just type "emacs"
or "vi" <doubleclick filename on that 'lf' you just did>, and presto!

Pretty neat little feature.

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From: straka@cbnewsc.ATT.COM (richard.j.straka)
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Subject: Re: Mac mouse in VersaTerm vs RR10.3
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Date: 24 Jul 89 04:47:14 GMT
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