[Python-Dev] Cut'n'paste

[Barry Scott]

You double click and drag to highlight two words. I have to
be missing the problem here. This is all basic GUI usage
and nothing to do with whatever it is that's output URI.

	BArry


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> Sent: 10 September 2002 00:07
> To: barry@barrys-emacs.org
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> Subject: [Python-Dev] Cut'n'paste
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>
> On Mon, Sep 09, 2002, Barry Scott wrote:
> >Aahz:
> >>
> >> xterm does a nifty job usually of figuring out what to highlight when I
> >> double-click on a word.  It fails with mailto: because normally when I
> >> cut'n'paste an address, I *don't* want to include the
> "mailto:" portion.
> >
> > You can configure xterm to treat : as punctuation and not a word
> > char. See man xterm.
>
> Then it would fail with regular URLs.  You can't win.  ;-)
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