[Alpine-info] Copying text from a message

Duke Normandin dukeofperl at ml1.net
Mon Sep 27 15:21:20 PDT 2010


On Mon, 27 Sep 2010, Carlos E. R. wrote:


> On Monday, 2010-09-27 at 13:45 -0600, Duke Normandin wrote:

>

> > hey list...

> >

> > Is there a way to select some text (using mouse pointer) while reading

> > a message? I can't do it on my system. Trying to do so is like trying

> > to copy text from a pdf file that is all image, and no text. Is there

> > a way around this? TIA...

>

> In Linux, yes.

>

> Shift-left-click, move mouse, release. Move cursor to destination (same or

> different terminal), shift-middle-click. Standard linux procedure.


Works great! Thanks...
--
Duke


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