[Xmonad] cut & paste between xmonad and macosx appl

Devin Mullins me at twifkak.com
Wed Oct 3 21:49:18 EDT 2007


On Wed, Oct 03, 2007 at 05:56:28PM -0700, Qu?n Ta wrote:
> I should have read the manpage for quartz-wm carefully!  quartz-wm have the
> option --only-proxy, which make it act as a bridge between the pasteboard
> and X server clipboard, without getting in the way of managing the display.
> 
> adding: "quartz-wm --only-proxy &" to my .xinitrc solve the problem.

Yup! Two other potentially useful Mac-related things:
 * if you use unclutter, use the -grab option (thanks andrea :)
 * if you're looking to bind to the Cmd key, map it to mod4 (dunno why,
   but I couldn't get it working on mod2...)

devin


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