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How to paste into a terminal?

I have copied a URL, such as git://gitorious.org/openhatch/oh-mainline.git. I want to paste this in the terminal using a keyboard shortcut.

Please don't say "right click and paste."

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Kracekumar Avatar asked Aug 19 '11 15:08

Kracekumar


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Gnome terminal defaults to ControlShiftv

OSX terminal defaults to Commandv. You can also use CommandControlv to paste the text in escaped form.

Windows 7 terminal defaults to CtrlShiftInsert

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bear24rw Avatar answered Oct 07 '22 00:10

bear24rw