Dragging and dropping text, how?

[Christopher Dawkins]

> I'm not sure that am I suffering from an extreme case of stupidity, or
> something, but.... How do I drag and drop text in KDE? Suppose I select a
> block of text and I want to copy it elsewhere. And I would like to do that by
> simply dragging that text, and dropping it in it's destination. But I can't
> get that to work in KDE (3.5 in this case). When I select a block of text,
> and I then try to D&D it, it simply selects a new block of text.
>
> Am I doing something wrong, is KDE in Kubuntu somehow screwed up, or is this
> simply not doable?

Select it, lift button, move mouse, press middle button. Works throughout
the X window system, even between virtual desktops.

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Christopher Dawkins
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