How do I copy and paste things into StarView?
Different OSes have different clipboards, which adds to the complexity of this question. In fact, OpenWindows and CDE under Solaris use two different clipboard systems. Java only listens to one of these. Because of this, under CDE and OpenWindows, to copy and paste from an X terminal window you will have to use the Control-C and Control-V commands. Highlight the text you wish to copy and then type Control-C (or use the copy button on the keyboard if you keyboard has one). Then use Control-V to paste this text into StarView. You will not be able to use the standard X windows middle mouse button to paste. Some systems (Suns OpenWindows and CDE) have copy and paste buttons that work with the System clipboard that can be used to copy things out of other windows. For other OSes, the standard Control-C and Control-V (also known as Option under Macintosh OS) will work. Sun suggests the following solution for Linux but it should work for any X-Windows system (this is taken from http://develope
