From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Sep 1 5:44:33 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from srcso.globis.ru (globis.ru [212.248.80.7]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B218537B422 for ; Fri, 1 Sep 2000 05:44:17 -0700 (PDT) Received: from raduga.dyndns.org (raduga.sochi.net [212.248.82.76]) by srcso.globis.ru (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id RAA05072 for ; Fri, 1 Sep 2000 17:00:13 +0400 (MSD) (envelope-from igor@raduga.dyndns.org) Received: (from igor@localhost) by raduga.dyndns.org (8.10.0/8.10.0) id e81Ci7403259 for freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Fri, 1 Sep 2000 16:44:07 +0400 Date: Fri, 1 Sep 2000 16:44:07 +0400 From: Igor Roboul To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: your mail Message-ID: <20000901164407.C2447@linux.rainbow> Reply-To: igorr@crosswinds.net Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: <20000830194924.3B2C03123@uno.bcn.net> <20000901084438.D14175@linux.rainbow> <20000901084836.F14175@linux.rainbow> <14767.41220.249000.393457@jef-nt.mdacc.tmc.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0pre4i In-Reply-To: <14767.41220.249000.393457@jef-nt.mdacc.tmc.edu>; from syjef@mail.mdanderson.org on Fri, Sep 01, 2000 at 07:28:52AM -0500 X-Operating-System: Linux linux.rainbow 2.2.14-plus-SMP X-Best-Window-Manager: Window Maker (www.windowmaker.org) Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, Sep 01, 2000 at 07:28:52AM -0500, Jonathan Fosburgh wrote: > > And even why do you mouse need on console at all :-) ? Without X? > > You use it for cut and paste. It is still very handy for that. The > original poster might look at the FAQ (or maybe the handbook, cant > remember which) for more stuff about mouse in console and X. Cut and paste is not needed on console :-) Strange? For shell command line there is 'history' (!:1, xx*, etc), most editors have own cut buffer, for example vim saves cut buffer between sessions. -- Igor Roboul, Unix System Administrator & Programmer @ sanatorium "Raduga", Sochi, Russia http://www.brainbench.com/transcript.jsp?pid=304744 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message