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1<html><body> 2If <b>quick copy</b> is enabled in 3the <b>Text Area</b> pane of the <b>Utilities</b>><b>Global 4Options</b> dialog box, dragging with the middle mouse button over some text 5inserts that text at the previous caret position.<p> 6 7This feature has some additional behavior you might not expect: 8 9<ul> 10<li>It can be used to transfer text between edit panes in a split view. 11<li>Holding down <b>Shift</b> while clicking the middle mouse button immediately duplicates all text between the caret position and the clicked location. 12<li>If there already is a selection when you start middle-dragging, the selection 13will be replaced with the region you marked with the mouse.</li> 14<li>Holding down <b>Control</b> while dragging the middle mouse button marks a 15rectangular area, and pastes it vertically at the caret location (or into the 16current selection).</li> 17</ul> 18 19</body></html>