Monday, June 29, 2015

HOWTO: Copy and Paste Text into the Linux Terminal




Sometimes you need to copy a command line from a Web Page which very long to remember and  write and run it in your terminal.

In this article I will show you how to Copy and Paste Text into the Linux Terminal..

Let's Start,

Copy from Terminal:

There are three ways to copy from terminal

 For example we need to copy the output of the command :
cat /etc/*release


1st way: Using the Right button of mouse :

Highlight the Text on the TERMINAL >> Right Click with the Mouse >> Copy 

2nd way: Using shortcut :

Highlight the Text on the TERMINAL >> press Ctrl + Shift + C from keyboard


3rd way: Using shortcut :

Highlight the Text on the TERMINAL >> press Ctrl + Insert from keyboard

Past Into Terminal:
There are two ways to copy from terminal

1st way: Using the Right button of mouse :

On the TERMINAL >> Right Click with the Mouse >> Past

 2nd way: Using shortcut :

 On the TERMINAL >> press Ctrl + Shift + V from keyboard


That's it..!

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