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From: jag2@nvuxk.UUCP (J A Gardina)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: Help a Mouse find a Job
Summary: DESQview
Message-ID: <255@nvuxk.UUCP>
Date: 15 Dec 87 14:52:44 GMT
References: <15500006@snail>
Organization: Bell Communications Research, Navesink, NJ
Lines: 17
Posted: Tue Dec 15 09:52:44 1987


 
> I've acquired a Mouse Systems PC Mouse (bus version), and I'd like to
> make it grab and stuff text in the same way the mouse does it under
> Suntools:  namely, the left button selects the start of text, middle
> the end, and right stuffs it into the input.  Has anyone seen software
> that does this? ...
 
DESQview has a mark and transfer facility that will grab text into a buffer
and allow you to transfer it to another window or elsewhere in the same
window.  Unfortunately it only uses the left button 8-).

Joe Gardina @ Bell Communications Research Inc.

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