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It is not currently possible to cut and paste from the terminal to other activities. A [[http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/5376 ticket]] has been raised in the development site to add this feature. |
It is not currently possible to cut and paste from the terminal to other activities. A [[http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/5376 ticket]] has been raised in the development site to add this feature. |
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'''Pasting Text from a Web page to the command line in the Terminal Activity''': You can use the the clipboard function (i.e., to cut and paste) to drop text into a terminal if you attach a 3 button USB mouse to your USB port. After you have copied text from the web page(usually Ctl C), switch to the Terminal activity, put your cursor on the command line and click your middle button. Doing that should cause the text to be copied successfully. |
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Revision as of 18:59, 13 January 2008
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The Terminal activity gives a simple command prompt similar to that provided by the Developer Console.
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Limitations
It is not currently possible to cut and paste from the terminal to other activities. A [ticket] has been raised in the development site to add this feature.
Pasting Text from a Web page to the command line in the Terminal Activity: You can use the the clipboard function (i.e., to cut and paste) to drop text into a terminal if you attach a 3 button USB mouse to your USB port. After you have copied text from the web page(usually Ctl C), switch to the Terminal activity, put your cursor on the command line and click your middle button. Doing that should cause the text to be copied successfully.