From: ldo@nz.invalid   
      
   On Mon, 2 Dec 2024 02:00:03 -0000 (UTC), candycanearter07 wrote:   
      
   > Lawrence D'Oliveiro  wrote at 23:24 this Sunday (GMT):   
   >> On Sun, 1 Dec 2024 20:40:04 -0000 (UTC), candycanearter07 wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> Lawrence D'Oliveiro  wrote at 03:52 this Saturday   
   >>> (GMT):   
   >>>   
   >>>> On Sat, 30 Nov 2024 01:20:04 -0000 (UTC), candycanearter07 wrote:   
   >>>>   
   >>>>> Lawrence D'Oliveiro  wrote at 21:52 this Monday   
   >>>>> (GMT):   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>> Also, running a command line through a GUI terminal emulator lets   
   >>>>>> you take advantage of cut/copy/paste between windows, which is a   
   >>>>>> feature not available on a pure-command-line system.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> You can technically emulate that with screen or a similar   
   >>>>> multiplexer.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> A GUI lets you do that between different apps, not just terminal   
   >>>> emulators, as well.   
   >>>   
   >>> I'm sure you can set something up with xclip if you really need that.   
   >>   
   >> But xclip requires a GUI, does it not?   
   >   
   > So does running GUI apps.   
      
   If you’re running a GUI, you might as well use full-function GUI cut/copy/   
   paste, which is more general than anything provided within a character-   
   based multiplexer, anyway.   
      
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