On 08/13/2012 11:12 AM, Taylor Hedberg wrote:
> It's not a direct answer to your question (re: xterm), but I use
> rxvt-unicode (a.k.a. urxvt), which is an xterm clone with Unicode
> support added and a lot of old, rarely-used cruft stripped out.
>
> rxvt-unicode doesn't have keyboard select/paste out of the box, but
> another feature it adds beyond what xterm provides is extensibility via
> Perl scripts, and there is a pretty good script available [1] for doing
> exactly what you're asking for.
>
> Once installed, you use the script by hitting <Alt+Esc> to enter
> selection mode, after which you can use the typical vi commands to move
> around, make a visual selection, and yank (to the X primary selection).
> Then you can hit <Shift+Ins> to paste the selection into the terminal.
>
>
> [1] https://raw.github.com/muennich/urxvt-perls/master/keyboard-select
>
I'll try rxvt-unicode, thanks!
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