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minus-squareReisen@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 months agoas someone new to linux i don’t get it. if you have your hand in ctrl-c anyway ctrl-v is right there?
minus-squareeverett@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up13·5 months agoIt’s like a second, separate clipboard. You “copy” text to this one by simply selecting it, then “paste” from it by middle-clicking.
minus-squareReisen@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agowait it is? that explains so much weirdness i had with this
as someone new to linux i don’t get it. if you have your hand in ctrl-c anyway ctrl-v is right there?
It’s like a second, separate clipboard. You “copy” text to this one by simply selecting it, then “paste” from it by middle-clicking.
wait it is? that explains so much weirdness i had with this