[Tfug] PuTTY was: Alan Cox

[Joe Roberts]

Thanks.  You know, I never even thought to look to see if you could
change that...

On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 9:35 PM, John Gruenenfelder<johng at as.arizona.edu> wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 04:23:01PM -0700, Joe Roberts wrote:
>> I always adapt to whatever platform I'm using and in a short time I
>>don't think about it anymore (a good example is the weird
>>right-click-to paste convention in PuTTY).  If I cared - if things
>>annoyed me regularly, I'd probably look for something else.
>
> Hi,
>
> Just FYI, you can easily change the PuTTY copy/paste behavior.  In the
> settings dialog, go to Window->Selection.  Under "Action of mouse buttons"
> there are three choices, one of which is what you are getting (the default),
> and another of which is the normal X11 way of doing things.  I prefer the X11
> style regardless of what OS I am running PuTTY on.
>
>
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