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[Steffen Schuldenzucker <steffen.schuldenzucker@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Marco,

this works for me (ubuntu, xmonad/LXDE) without any problems.
(just to point out that it's not broken for /everyone/ /all/ the time)

Best, Steffen

On 11/30/16 02:09, arkilho arkilho wrote:
> Hello everybody,
> this is Marco from Italy, just subscribed with the purpose of asking 
> you whether there is some internal use of the primary selection that 
> forbids me (and maybe some of us) to just paste the selected text by 
> middle mouse click.
> This is the good (or at least simple) old cutbuffer, now became X11 
> primary selection.
>
> I use Debian Jessie with XFCE4, and Zim is my most useful way of 
> storing my infos, and the primary selection to middle click is my most 
> useful and fast way to cut&paste, expecially from terminals like rxvt, 
> but also from firefox selected text..
>
> Did you ever missed this?
> Do you have something to suggest me that differs from (for ex) "throw 
> xfce, use gnome, and write gsettings set 
> org.gnome.settings-daemon.peripherals.mouse middle-button-enabled true"
>
> As far as I've seen until now, except from some virtual machines, Zim 
> is really the only software I use that cannot benefit from this nice 
> feature, so I'm at least wondering if there are some constrains that 
> will break Zim, internals, boh
>
> Thank you!
> Marco
>
>
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