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Date: Thu, 08 Mar 2012 18:23:06 -0500
From: Dave Angel <d@davea.name>
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On 03/08/2012 06:02 PM, Prasad, Ramit wrote:
> Actually in quick-edit mode (XP and higher) you just select with
> left click and then hit enter which copies it to the clipboard.
> If you also enable insert mode (not sure if this is Win7 specific)
> you can even right click to paste into the console, just like
> Linux.
>
>> Needless to say, the Linux console is much nicer :)
> True.
>
>

I was confusing the left-mouse-drag and the right-click.  You are 
correct about both the copying and the pasting, and they do both work 
from XP onwards.

As I said, I haven't used Windows much in quite a while.

-- 

DaveA