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+<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/"
+ type="topic"
+ id="txt-copy-paste">
+ <info>
+ <link type="guide" xref="index#textoutput"/>
+ <link type="seealso" xref="adv-keyboard-shortcuts"/>
+
+ <revision version="0.1" date="2013-03-03" status="candidate"/>
+ <revision version="0.2" pkgversion="3.34" date="2020-01-04" status="candidate"/>
+
+ <credit type="author copyright">
+ <name>Sindhu S</name>
+ <email>sindhus@live.in</email>
+ <years>2013</years>
+ </credit>
+ <credit type="copyright editor">
+ <name>Ekaterina Gerasimova</name>
+ <email>kittykat3756@gmail.com</email>
+ <years>2013</years>
+ </credit>
+ <credit type="copyright editor">
+ <name>Michael Hill</name>
+ <email>mdhillca@gmail.com</email>
+ <years>2013</years>
+ </credit>
+
+ <include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
+
+ <desc>Copy and paste text in <app>Terminal</app>.</desc>
+
+ </info>
+
+ <title>Copy and paste</title>
+
+ <p>You can copy and paste text in <app>Terminal</app> in a similar way to
+ other applications. However, the keyboard shortcuts differ.</p>
+
+ <terms>
+ <item>
+ <title><gui>Copy</gui></title>
+ <p>Highlight the text portions you wish to copy, then right click on the
+ text portion and select <gui style="menuitem">Copy</gui>. Alternatively,
+ you can press
+ <keyseq><key>Shift</key><key>Ctrl</key><key>C</key></keyseq>.</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <title><gui>Copy as HTML</gui></title>
+ <p>Highlight the text portions you wish to copy with color and font
+ attributes, then right click on the text portion and select
+ <gui style="menuitem">Copy as HTML</gui>.</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <title><gui>Paste</gui></title>
+ <p>Right click in the <app>Terminal</app> and select
+ <gui style="menuitem">Paste</gui>. Alternatively, you
+ can press
+ <keyseq><key>Shift</key><key>Ctrl</key><key>V</key></keyseq>.</p>
+ </item>
+ </terms>
+
+ <note>
+ <p>The standard keyboard shortcuts, such as
+ <keyseq><key>Ctrl</key><key>C</key></keyseq>, cannot be used to copy and
+ paste text.</p>
+ </note>
+
+</page>