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Load url from clipboard on middle mouse click in Firefox on Linux

5 August, 2005 - 12:00
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A nice feature of working in X on Linux is copy/paste by selecting (copy) and pressing the middle mouse button (paste). When I'm sometimes forced to work in Windows I realise how much it replaced my old ctrl-c/ctrl-v habit. I also use the trick with Mozilla Firefox to load an URL that is not clickable, because there is no anchor element around, or because it's in some textfile for example.

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