gEDA-user: [gattrib] OS X cut/paste

[Timothy Normand Miller]

On 12/13/07, Dave N6NZ <n6nz at arrl.net> wrote:
> Hi,
>    Is there something wacky about OS X's implementation of X11 w.r.t.
> copy/paste, or have I stumbled into a gattrib bug?
>     When in gattrib, I can select and copy (or at least appear to copy)
> data from a cell, but the "paste" menu entry never activates.  Pretty
> annoying -- kills a lot of the utility of gattrib. Since I don't hear a
> chorus of OS X users complaining about this, I'm thinking its likely
> pilot error.

I've only ever been able to paste using the middle mouse button.
(What's in the OSX clipboard gets pasted that way.)  I have no idea
how one would get the OSX clipboard into the X11 clipboard so you
could paste something more complex.

-- 
Timothy Normand Miller
http://www.cse.ohio-state.edu/~millerti
Open Graphics Project