On 03/04/14 at 04:58pm, Matthew Carter wrote:
> Hi all (long time no mail),
>
> I use the Shift + Insert keybind to paste my primary selection (whether
> selected text from urxvt or vimprobable2) and it pastes it perfectly
> back into the terminal, however Shift + Insert wants to insert the
> Clipboard contents on vimprobable2.
>
> On firefox with Pentadactyl, the shift+insert also inserts the primary
> selection (however on Chromium, the vimprobable2 behavior is present,
> Shift+Insert dropping in the clipboard contents).
>
> My laptop does not have a mouse or touchpad support to simulate mouse 3
> clicks, so this is the main way I move text around applications.
>
> Is there a compilation time or other fix to make Shift+Insert default to
> pasting the primary selection? (or any other keybind I could use for
> it)
>
> I putzed around the webkit code a little bit for this, but could not
> find an answer.
>
> The closest solution I have so far is running something like:
>
> xsel -po|xsel -bi
>
> To copy the primary to the clipboard each time, but it seems a bit
> clunky.
>
I use autocutsel for this, and other similar situations:
http://www.nongnu.org/autocutsel/
Cheers,
/J
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