[xmonad] darcs patch: +XMonad.Util.XPaste: a module for pastin... (and 1 more)

Gwern Branwen gwern0 at gmail.com
Sat Sep 20 19:04:59 EDT 2008


On 2008.09.20 15:45:05 -0700, Devin Mullins <me at twifkak.com> scribbled 0.3K characters:
> On Sat, Sep 20, 2008 at 11:26:25AM -0400, gwern0 at gmail.com wrote:
> > Sat Sep 20 11:21:06 EDT 2008  gwern0 at gmail.com
> >   * +XMonad.Util.XPaste: a module for pasting strings to windows
> >
> > Sat Sep 20 11:23:42 EDT 2008  gwern0 at gmail.com
> >   * XPaste.hs: improve author info
>
> Applied, thanks! Though I like send, myself.

Well, as I said: I thought about it, and while 'send' may be the right prefix from the developer's perspective, it isn't from a user's. Send has the wrong connotations; there's a universal, decades-old term for what is being done, and that's "paste".

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