B.2. Editor keyboard shortcuts

XLocate emulates mouse select/paste operations using the keyboard.

Paste mouse selection (Shift+Insert)

Pastes the mouse selection, AKA PRIMARY (equivalent to pressing mouse middle button ).

Copy as mouse selection (Ctrl+Insert)

Copies the current selection and put it into the mouse selection, AKA PRIMARY (equivalent to selecting text with the mouse). This is necessary only if the text has been selected using the keyboard.