Re: [orca-list] How to copy pieces of text from a gnome-terminal window

[José Vilmar Estácio de Souza <vilmar informal com br>]

Hi.
In addition orca has the Append the contents under flat review to the 
clipboard, usefull to copy text from different parts of the terminal or 
other applications.

On 9/8/21 14:16, Matt Dizak via orca-list wrote:
> Yep, go into Orca settings and you'll see a tab for key bindings.
> Within the bindings there's one for copy while in flat review.
>
> Assign a keyboard shortcut to that binding.  For myself, I have Insert+C.
>
> Now while in terminal, just hit the dash - key on the keypad and Orca
> will say "Entering flat review".  Now you can navigate through the
> terminal by using the keypad:
>
> 7 and 9 = up and down one line
> 4 and 6 = left and right one word
> 1 and 3 = left and right one character
>
> Scroll to the piece of text you want (ie. database field) hit your
> copy keyboard binding, and it'll be in your clipboard.
>
> Hope that helps,
>
> Matt
>
>
>
>
> On 9/8/21, Christophe Delaunay <christophe delaunay-ext ariadnext com> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> >
> > If the portion of text I'm interested in is a command I just typed, I
> > can edit the .bash_history.
> >
> >
> > If the text I want is a large piece of output, I can redirect the output
> > and errors of the command before submitting it and then edit the
> > resulting file to select the wanted text and copy it.
> >
> >
> > If the wanted text is part of a whole session, I run the commands I want
> > in a screen session with logging turned on.
> >
> >
> > But is there a way to select text directly from inside the terminal
> > window and copy it please?
> >
> >
> > Many thanks in advance. Have a nice day. Chris D
> >
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