Copy / Paste in various situations

[Y. Makki]

Thanks. For the previous response, I don't use KDE, my window managers
range from Gnome to fluxbox.

On Sat, 2004-01-24 at 18:28, Kir Kolyshkin wrote:
> Y. Makki wrote:
> 
> >Hello
> >
> >In my quest to better understand the inner workings of a Linux system,
> >here it goes. It seems there's 2 independent 'copy/paste' systems, one
> >which works by a highlight/middle click method, the other by the
> >ctrl-c/ctrl-v (and the right-click copy/paste menus). Is there any info
> >regarding this to help clarify how it works? Important question is, is
> >there a way of combining those 2 systems, so as I could highlight to
> >copy, then ctrl-v to paste?
> >  
> >
> You can read about the X Window clipboard at
> http://freedesktop.org/Standards/ClipboardsWiki
> and/or at
> http://www.jwz.org/doc/x-cut-and-paste.html
> 
>