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* shift+page up/page down
- scroll up/down in history
-* ctrl+shift+c - copy selected text to the _clipboard_
-* ctrl+shift+v - paste from _clipboard_
-* ctrl+shift+r, - start a scrollback search
+ scroll up/down in history
+
+* ctrl+shift+c
+
+ copy selected text to the _clipboard_
+
+* ctrl+shift+v
+
+ paste from _clipboard_
+
+* ctrl+shift+r
+
+ start a scrollback search
While doing a scrollback search, the following shortcuts are
available:
-* ctrl+r - search for next match
-* escape - cancel the search
-* ctrl+g - cancel the search (same as `esc`)
-* return - finish the search and put the current match to the primary selection
+* ctrl+r
+ search for next match
+
+* escape
+
+ cancel the search
+
+* ctrl+g
+
+ cancel the search (same as `esc`)
+
+* return
+
+ 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 _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 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
-* middle - paste from _primary_ selection
+* left - **single-click**
+
+ 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
+ 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
+
+* middle
+
+ paste from _primary_ selection