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* shift+page up/page down
- scroll up/down in history
+ Scroll up/down in history
* ctrl+shift+c
- copy selected text to the _clipboard_
+ Copy selected text to the _clipboard_
* ctrl+shift+v
- paste from _clipboard_
+ Paste from _clipboard_
* ctrl+shift+r
- start a scrollback search
+ Start a scrollback search
While doing a scrollback search, the following shortcuts are
available:
* ctrl+r
- search for next match
+ Search for next match
* escape
- cancel the search
+ Cancel the search
* ctrl+g
- cancel the search (same as `esc`)
+ Cancel the search (same as `esc`)
* return
- finish the search and put the current match to the primary selection
+ Finish the search and put the current match to the primary selection
### Mouse
* left - **single-click**
- drag to select; when released, the selected text is copied to the
+ Drag to select; when released, the selected text is copied to the
_primary_ selection. Note that this feature is normally disabled
whenever the client has enabled mouse tracking, but can be forced by
holding `shift`.
* left - **double-click**
- selects the _word_ (separated by spaces, period, comma, parenthesis
+ Selects the _word_ (separated by spaces, period, comma, parenthesis
etc) under the pointer. Hold `ctrl` to select everything under the
pointer up to, and until, the next space characters.
* left - **triple-click**
- selects the entire row
+ Selects the entire row
* middle
- paste from _primary_ selection
+ Paste from _primary_ selection