RE: select text without moving the point in graphical interface

[Drew Adams]

> > But mouse-2 does not seem to paste what I've selected (even if I use
> > `M-w'). I just get the error "No selection is available".
> 
> Selections don't work on text terminals, by design.  You will see that
> on Windows mouse-2 does paste text cut/copied in another application,
> but that's largely an incident, a side effect of implementation
> details.  Copying into the clipboard from a text-terminal session is
> disabled.

OK, that corresponds to what I see.  Thx.