Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2006 12:46:48 +0100 From: des@des.no (Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?=) To: Divya B <divya_bg@yahoo.co.in> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: copy paste in freebsd Message-ID: <86zmjg3w0n.fsf@xps.des.no> In-Reply-To: <20060324095220.49985.qmail@web31808.mail.mud.yahoo.com> (Divya B.'s message of "Fri, 24 Mar 2006 01:52:20 -0800 (PST)") References: <20060324095220.49985.qmail@web31808.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
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Divya B <divya_bg@yahoo.co.in> writes: > Here is the problem i am facing with freebsd. > > 1. copy some text from a file or any window > 2. close the file or window > 3. try pasting it in another place. This is a limitation of the selection model in X. Selections disappear when the client that created them closes, and in most editors (emacs being a notable exception) they disappear when you close the file in which you made the selection. DES --=20 Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav - des@des.no
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