Cut Copy and Paste!

[Craig White]

On Wed, 2003-02-05 at 12:51, Steven M. Klass wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> 	I love the middle paste button of a mouse.  I am fanatical about it.  But I 
> don't know how to do the following.
> 
> Rumaging through some email, I come upon a web page link that I want to 
> follow.  (http://www.google.com).  I highlight the link and my objective is 
> to paste it (using the middle mouse button (MMB)) into my browser's goto 
> place.  Now I usually just paste (MMB) behind the current address and then 
> delete the old address.  Is there a faster way of doing this, or has someone 
> created a neat way to do this?
> 
> I would think that someone created a way to like hold the control key 
> highlight the existing text and paste and viola the new text replaces the 
> old.  Somebody had to do something like this.
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maybe it's because I use redhat & KDE but I just click on the link in
the email and it opens a new mozilla window with the highlighted URL. I
expect any reasonably current OS to be able to do this.

Craig