KDE Terminal

[Marko Vojinovic]

On Thursday 08 January 2009 16:53, Thomas Iverson wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 11:39 PM, Anne Wilson <annew at kde.org> wrote:
> > On Thursday 08 January 2009 15:28:44 John Aldrich wrote:
> >> On Thursday 08 January 2009, Joseph L. Casale wrote:
> >> > Is there a terminal in KDE 4 that behaves like the main console in
> >> > CentOS for example where if I highlight text it automatically copies
> >> > into the clipboard?
> >>
> >> Dang! That would be nice to have! If you find out, let me know. :-) I'm
> >> used to PuTTY which, at least in Windows, has that behavior
> >> automatically.
> >
> > As far as I know konsole has always done that.  It does here, anyway. 
> > (And unlike windows you can use the multi-entry clipboard - very handy at
> > times.)
>
> What you mentioned should be the feature of X system itself and is non
> of DE's business
> Am I right ???

AFAIK, this functionality is provided by gpm service, in virtual terminals at 
least. I don't know whether X provides something equivalent or relies on gpm.

Best, :-)
Marko