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Article #23853Re: xterm Cut Buffer
From: Rainer Sinkwitz
Date: Wed, 19 Jun 1991 12:14
Date: Wed, 19 Jun 1991 12:14
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In article <1991Jun19.030547.27697@ipsa.reuter.com> rjb@ipsa.reuter.com (Ron Bodkin) writes:
>In article <9106180214.AA01964@lightning.McRCIM.McGill.EDU> mouse@lightning.mcrcim.mcgill.EDU (der Mouse) writes:
>[an original questioners question which has expired here:]
>>> At the moment, to print highlighted text in an xterm, I use something
>>> like
>>
>>> cat > tmp [RETURN] [click middle mouse button] [RETURN] [CTRL-D]
>>> lpr tmp
>>[...]
>>> Is there a better way?
The best thing I know is the xselection program.
Only type: xselection PRIMARY | lpr
xselection is available at export.lcs.mit.edu [18.30.0.238] .
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Rainer Sinkwitz | E-mail: sinkwitz@ifi.unizh.ch
Dept. of Computer Science | sinkwitz%ifi.unizh.ch@relay.eu.net
University of Zuerich | {backbone}!mcsun!unizh!sinkwitz
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!mcsun!cernvax!chx400!unizh!sinkwitz From: sinkwitz@ifi.unizh.ch (Rainer Sinkwitz) Newsgroups: comp.windows.x Subject: Re: xterm Cut Buffer Keywords: xterm, selection, print Message-ID: <1991Jun19.121454.5266@ifi.unizh.ch> Date: 19 Jun 91 12:14:54 GMT References: <9106180214.AA01964@lightning.McRCIM.McGill.EDU> <1991Jun19.030547.27697@ipsa.reuter.com> Reply-To: sinkwitz@ifi.unizh.ch Organization: University of Zurich, Department of Computer Science Lines: 21