Re: X11 Clipboard implementation

[Francois Gouget]

On Wed, 12 Feb 2003, James K Whiting wrote:
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> Ideally, I would also like to be able to paste by middle clicking. Since
> Windows does not generally use the middle mouse button, it should not cause
> problems for Windows programs to lose the middle button.

Microsoft Word does...

Plus, like setting PRIMARY on selection, 'stealing' the middle-button
seems like it could be hard to implement so that it works in all
applications.