Reasonable shell cut/paste -- (was RE: zsh for win32 - installati on of zshrc)

[Jerry Jackson <jrj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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> From: 	Bart Schaefer[SMTP:schaefer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: 	Wednesday, September 16, 1998 10:24 AM
> To: 	Hannu Koivisto; ZShell Users List
> Subject: 	Re: zsh for win32 - installation of zshrc
> 
> Reasonable?
> 
> The number of times I've wanted to select a rectangular region of text
> is vanishingly small compared to the number of times I've wanted to
> select a bit from the tail of one line on through a bit of the head of
> the next.  Is there some option I don't see to make selection sane?
> 
> 
The only reasonable solution I've found is to run zsh under Emacs shell
mode.  I had to do some
things to get directory tracking working right but now I'm really happy
with it.

--Jerry