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Sharing the Mac OS X clipboard with the internal X server

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Mar 15, 20267127 views
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Problem

I'd like to be able to copy and paste between native (Cocoa?) MacOS X apps and those running under Mac's internal X server. Currently I can copy and paste independently. If I select text in an xterm window I can paste it back in any other X based window. Similarly, copying information outside X can…

Error Output

xmodmap -e "keycode 84 = Insert"

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Fix for: Sharing the Mac OS X clipboard with the internal X server

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You can enable clipboard sync by editing and adding the following five boolean keys1 (and checking them). Restart X11 and they should be synchronized properly. Edit: You can add the keys either with the Property List Editor or with the following Ter…

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