Source: debian-reference Version: 2.58 Severity: normal Bob Proulx, as usual, had an interesting answer.
> I often use the mouse to select some text and then I can paste it > using the central wheel button of the mouse (that can be simulated by > clicking both buttons if you don't have the wheel button but I'm > getting out of subject...). > > Is there any way I could paste the selected text with a keyboard > shortcut ? Shift-Insert pastes. The PC keypad Insert key shifted. Note there is still the usual conflict and confusion between the Primary Selection and the Clipboard but that is a separate issue. ---- I guess "Clipboard" is CTRL-X/C/V thing. -- System Information: Debian Release: 8.0 APT prefers testing-updates APT policy: (500, 'testing-updates'), (500, 'testing') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 3.16.0-4-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_US.utf8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org