[OT] Windows Console

[Bill Baxter]

On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 1:52 PM, Robert Fraser
<fraserofthenight at gmail.com> wrote:
> torhu wrote:
>>
>> Bill Baxter wrote:
>>>
>>> On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 1:51 AM, torhu <no at spam.invalid> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Robert Fraser wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> It uses the same console application to do the displaying/execution.
>>>>> And,
>>>>> yes, this application sucks (ever done any serious copy/paste in it?)
>>>>
>>>> That works fine for me if I enable Quick edit mode in the options.  Then
>>>> the
>>>> right mouse button will do both copy and paste.
>>>
>>> Except it only does block-oriented rectangular selection, which is odd
>>> for something that is primarily line-oriented.
>>
>> Yeah, that's true.  Pretty stupid.
>
> My main problem is that you can't do it just with the keyboard, which is my
> standard method. I also take issue with the fact you can't copy more than is
> visible on a single screen, which goes along with the block selection mode.
>

By the way I tried running powershell as a tab inside the Console2
prog I mentioned before and it does work fine.

--bb