>>>>> "George" == George Michaelson <ggm_at_connect.com.au> writes:
George> Is there a way to achieve Exec clauses or Function/Macros which
George> take the current contents of the cut buffer or selection as an
George> argument?
George> This would permit click-drag selection of arbitrary text eg
George> an embedded URL in a screen of text, and then firing up
George> an ftp/netscape instance with it as a command argument...
Check out xcb (available from ftp.x.org). It can be used to pass the
current selection to any program in shell scripts, fvwm Exec
statements, etc.
Chuck
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Received on Thu Feb 22 1996 - 07:55:39 GMT