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I am running an app in 'xterm' under MacOS or Linux. Can I disable the middle mouse button paste? [duplicate]

Do you know of an application that runs on xterm, and uses all the mouse buttons with all the modifiers? Or an argument to show this is not possible? I have an application that uses the mouse. I ...
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Automatically paste copied text from browser into terminal

I was wondering if it's possible to automatically paste copied text from browser (Firefox) into terminal? (Linux) When working with something like a tutorial in Github the auto command text copy ...
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Pasting into terminal, two steps vs one step [duplicate]

This is a weird problem -- for pasting text into terminal, I've seen two types of behaviors, two steps vs one step, and I had never figured out why. Let me start with the "one step" behavior,...
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Not able to copy/paste using xclip from Vmware Kali Guest's terminal to Debian 10 Host's terminal

I can't copy/paste between host and guest terminals when using xclip. Is it possible? or do I need another solution to copy/paste between command lines of VM's and Hosts?
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Clubbing two files after every 12 lines in hp-ux system

I have two large files .one file contains 0-12 Hrs of data and other contain 13-23 hours of data . I want to merge it in a single file with 23-0 hours for each combination. ex : file1 abcdefg00 ...
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How can I bind keys for pasting different texts in Linux?

When I answer my numerous e-mails I usually choose from 5-6 sentences, and simply copy-paste them. It would be useful to bind them to hot keys, for example Ctrl+Shift+1, Ctrl+Shift+2, etc. Is there ...
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Using paste command to join with multiple character delimiter

I have a file which gets generated based on the arguments and it has the following contents. 2012-12-31 2012-12-30 2012-12-29 Now, these are actually date partitions for hive query. So, I want to ...
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