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Subject: Re: A couple of questions.
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Date: Fri, 18-Sep-87 20:20:25 EDT
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Posted: Fri Sep 18 20:20:25 1987
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In article <5138@jade.BERKELEY.EDU> jkh@violet.berkeley.edu (Jordan K.
Hubbard) writes:
>However, what good is being able
>to select portions of the message body? So far I've tried everything and
>can't seem to be able to cut/paste between xmh windows, which would seem
>to be the only rational use for it. Cutting and pasting would be very
>useful when forwarding and replying to messages. Am I missing something?

You certainly seem to be.  Clicking with the middle button should
paste in the last chunk of text that was ever highlighted (in either
an xterm or xmh window).  Typing Meta-Y does the same thing.  To cut
the selected text, type Ctrl-W.

- Terry Weissman	weissman@decwrl.dec.com		...!decwrl!weissman