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Manfred Schwarb also mentions that Alt+drag is captured by at least

one well known window manager (KDE's); document that Shift+Alt+drag
is worth trying as a workaround.

[originally from svn r8059]
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Simon Tatham 2008-06-07 16:30:45 +00:00
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@ -55,10 +55,14 @@ PuTTY will \I{selecting lines}select a whole line or sequence of lines.
If you want to select a \I{rectangular selection}rectangular region If you want to select a \I{rectangular selection}rectangular region
instead of selecting to the end of each line, you can do this by instead of selecting to the end of each line, you can do this by
holding down Alt when you make your selection. (You can also holding down Alt when you make your selection. You can also
configure rectangular selection to be the default, and then holding configure rectangular selection to be the default, and then holding
down Alt gives the normal behaviour instead. See down Alt gives the normal behaviour instead: see
\k{config-rectselect} for details.) \k{config-rectselect} for details.
(In some Unix environments, Alt+drag is intercepted by the window
manager. Shift+Alt+drag should work for rectangular selection as
well, so you could try that instead.)
If you have a \i{middle mouse button}, then you can use it to If you have a \i{middle mouse button}, then you can use it to
\I{adjusting a selection}adjust an existing selection if you \I{adjusting a selection}adjust an existing selection if you