Re: MindTerm and copy/paste

From: Jacques Distler (distler@golem.ph.utexas.edu)
Date: 04/21/02


From: Jacques Distler <distler@golem.ph.utexas.edu>
Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2002 10:12:10 -0500

In article <bfb2fb51.0204200240.25375b87@posting.google.com>, Scorpius
<scorpius@sdf.lonestar.org> wrote:

>Is there any way to use copy & paste between MindTerm SSH client and
>other Windows applications (in Windows 2000 or 98)? From what I've
>tried out so far, MindTerm's copy/paste only worked inside this applet
>(and the "outside" copy wouldn't paste into MindTerm). Any solution to
>this?

It's not a bug, it's a feature.

The mindterm applet operates within the java sandbox. Such unsafe
operations are disabled.

If you use one of the signed applets (different ones for IE and NS),
you can bypass the security model and allow 'unsafe' operations like
cut 'n paste between applications.

JD

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