Xref: utzoo comp.os.msdos.apps:2286 comp.windows.ms:14011 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!spool.mu.edu!munnari.oz.au!manuel!ccadfa!bxw From: bxw@ccadfa.adfa.oz.au (Brad Willcott) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.apps,comp.windows.ms Subject: Re: Windows Problems (Was: Windows USELESS with MSDOS 5.0!!!) Keywords: Windows text grabber cut and paste Desqview Message-ID: <2452@ccadfa.adfa.oz.au> Date: 22 Jun 91 01:20:07 GMT References: <1991Jun13.235553.24042@netcom.COM> <742@sun4dts.dts.ine.philips.nl> <743@sun4dts.dts.ine.philips.nl> Organization: Computer Centre, University College, UNSW, ADFA, Canberra, Australia Lines: 19 derek@sun4dts.dts.ine.philips.nl (derek) writes: [...] >However, I still have a small problem. I wanted to run Windows instead of >Desqview, but it still looks as though I'll need both, because I cann't >cut text from non-windows applications to paste in other applications. (Or >am I missing something?) This is something I do a lot in Desqview, using 2 >windows in 50 or 60 line mode. Is there a utility I can use in windows to do >the same job? What are the applications that you need to use that are not Win3 apps? Perhaps it is time to upgrade to the Win3 equivalents!?! -- Brad Willcott, ACSnet: bxw@ccadfa.cc.adfa.oz Computing Services, Internet: bxw@ccadfa.cc.adfa.oz.au Australian Defence Force Academy, UUCP:!uunet!munnari.oz.au!ccadfa.oz!bxw Northcott Dr. Campbell ACT Australia 2600 +61 6 268 8584 +61 6 268 8150 (Fax)