Re: accessing the Linux clipboard...

["Raphael Tennenbaum" raphael@xxxxxxxx]

>If you shell to DOS, does "system xytonix.sh" run -- is that what's
>hanging? -- on my setup, it runs the command and returns me to the DOS
>prompt without any delay. If it does run, you should be able to run "BX
>do/nv system xytonix.sh Q2" in an XPL program.

now I realize I should not have decided to go with "unix" rather than "system"
based
on a failed trial, since clearly something else was the problem.

"BX do/nv system /home/raphael/xytonix.sh Q2" does indeed work & I've got
single-keystroke save to the system clipboard! thanks, Paul.