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echo: os2dos
to: JONATHAN DE BOYNE POLLARD
from: DAVID DESROSIERS
date: 1997-01-30 01:47:00
subject: Re: Cut And Paste For Dos

 -=> Quoting Jonathan de Boyne Pollard to Stephane Bessette <=-
 JdBP> For the benefit of the lurkers, we should note that OS/2 Warp 4 has
 JdBP> improved even further upon this, as it is now possible to mark text
 JdBP> in a windowed session (OS/2 or DOS) by simply swiping the mouse.
 JdBP> There is also a pop-up menu that appears when the left mouse button
 JdBP> is pressed, with the "Cut/Copy/Paste/&c." options on it.
        I've always had this capability in Warp Connect, so it's nothing new
to OS/2 at all. Works in DOS as well as OS/2 Windowed sessions.
 JdBP> This new behaviour can, of course, be turned off for DOS
 JdBP> applications that need to use the mouse.
        Yep, although this is rare ;)
-The Visionary
visionary@brazerko.com
... OS/2: The sane way to jump out of windows.
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