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From: Charles Hallenbeck <hallenbeck@valstar.net>
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Keith,
Without speakup, a sighted person would probably use the mouse to
cut and paste. "gpm" is a general purpose mouse program for text
consoles designed to do just that.

Chuck

On Mon, 1 Apr 2002, Keith Heltsley wrote:

> Thanks for the ton of responses on this issue. I knew it hd to be something
> obvious.  Besides the Speakup cut/paste commands, is there a way to do
> something ike that with a linux command?
>
> Just for an example. I was wanting to add some people to abook but it
> doesn't like importing from a csv file. I was doing the cut/paste thing
> using speakup and going between consoles. Very cool. But I was just
> wondering how a sighted person, or someone not using Speakup might do a
> similar thing.
>
> from
> Keith H.
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> 5.  Terribly pleased
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