From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Wang Lei Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: keyboard copy paste Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2009 13:39:23 +0800 Message-ID: References: <87ocpx2oid.wl%anselm.helbig+news2009@googlemail.com> <874orpfa2d.fsf@newsguy.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1251697227 6321 80.91.229.12 (31 Aug 2009 05:40:27 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2009 05:40:27 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Aug 31 07:40:20 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Mhzcp-00038m-VX for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 31 Aug 2009 07:40:20 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:33058 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Mhzcp-00014n-Ag for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 31 Aug 2009 01:40:19 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Mhzc3-000113-4j for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 31 Aug 2009 01:39:31 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Mhzbx-0000uA-OV for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 31 Aug 2009 01:39:30 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=52001 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Mhzbx-0000ts-BV for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 31 Aug 2009 01:39:25 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-vw0-f178.google.com ([209.85.212.178]:47385) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Mhzbw-0005wN-Rx for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 31 Aug 2009 01:39:25 -0400 Original-Received: by vws8 with SMTP id 8so2492504vws.14 for ; Sun, 30 Aug 2009 22:39:23 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; bh=5yoLtDYA5Sx0Xq1nj62lXKgEtKEMaH+74eUfLZ2CW94=; b=LXrkXE+HpMEpoZzYl/hgKtIpb/FK1d/nEq+avpDUQAZ8XwnJ9K5nokDLN3HP5uqrY2 15hTdrZCzVBYX7JVP+ra9x9s666LSxQsNMQTq0i9lmuevGoZ9uswlhCLeUN3nwElOdlC qDf5b1xII6HCqdeQgvnT9XGhh1IREI277hHZk= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; b=pEXBHhg9teu9LAcq4KFcGGe+w3/q1hKyJqoa/BLwWNak5DnBXI//4mkUiIryc+5mh/ EcjKpZgTq8gzci5yCVx9Ywu8jy2IdgdIv9txt3vsSpgkOChs1Pm8W5Gj0l5V1MkfRh/P F8gyu8CxT+aTda1abrV2zEMoFUYf+z96+ohWw= Original-Received: by 10.220.68.226 with SMTP id w34mr5196605vci.116.1251697163478; Sun, 30 Aug 2009 22:39:23 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <874orpfa2d.fsf@newsguy.com> X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:67674 Archived-At: On 8/31/09, Harry Putnam wrote: > Anselm Helbig writes: > >> At Sun, 30 Aug 2009 11:17:06 -0500, >> Harry Putnam wrote: >>> >>> How can I copy and paste with the keybard between application windows. >>> I think I remember knowing how to do this at some time in the past but >>> now just coming up blank as to how. >>> >>> I want to copy something in Emacs... ok .. no problem.. there are many >>> ways with keyboard inside emacs. >>> >>> Now I want to paste whats on the clipboard into an Xterm cmd line, >>> without going to the mouse. >>> >>> I'm running recent Xfce4 desktop... but not finding a way to do this. >>> >>> Can I just steal whatever events happen when middle click on three >>> button mouse and put them into a keyboard shortcut? >>> >>> How might I do that? >> >> Shift-Insert does the trick. > > Nice... thank you... and of course now I remember having known that > before.. > > Here is a harder one: > > or will move focus from hyperlink to hyperlink in > firefox. > > I thought that would activate hyperlinks focused using tab as > above. The firefox list of keyboard shortcuts (in its help file) > does not appear to show a keyboard shortcut that activates a > hyperlink. > > On many webpages... the enter key DOES activate the hyperlinks... but > not at the URL below... for me. > > http://www.lynda.com/home/ViewCourses.aspx?lpk0=395 > > It may be related to the fact that I currently have an account there > and my browser is recognized as being a subscribed users > browser... but far as I know those particular links are just > navigational and are open to the public. > > And anyway... is it even possible for a site to do something to cause > the enter key not to activate hyperlinks? > > I'd be curious to hear if your browser can activate those links (with > enter key or any other combo you can find). > > (The ones pertaining to After Effects - Just to limit the scope a bit) > > > > > A little of off thread. When using firefox, I think it's hard to absolutly drop the mouse. But I use firmacs addon to maximize the use of keyboard. You could try. -- Regards Lei