Re: Screen and paste

Amadeusz Sławiński <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnu.screen.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tue, 24 Jan 2017 08:48:08 -0500
David Niklas <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Tue, 17 Jan 2017 02:49:35 +0300
> Andrew Savchenko <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On Mon, 16 Jan 2017 12:39:11 -0500 David Niklas wrote:  
> > > Hello,
> > > I'd like to paste information, from my X session via the middle
> > > mouse button, into screen. So far, the only way I've found to do
> > > this is with xclip. Is there a way/switch/option to enable the
> > > midle mouse button in screen?    
> > 
> > This should be a feature of your virtual terminal, not screen. (For
> > screen it works perfectly for me with 4.4.0 and all previous
> > versions without any effort from me up to 12 years ago as far as I
> > can remember.)
> > 
> > What is your X terminal? Try xterm.
> > 
> > Best regards,
> > Andrew Savchenko  
> 
> rxvt 2.7.10
> Paste works fine with the middle mouse button when screen is not
> running.
> 
> Thanks,
> David
> 
Hi,

have you tried pasting with 'shift' pressed down?
By which I mean pressing shift and then middle mouse button.

Amadeusz
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