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<sect1 id="s1-intro-copypaste">
  <title>Copying and Pasting Text With X</title>
  <indexterm>
    <primary>copying and pasting text</primary>
    <secondary>when using X</secondary>
  </indexterm>
  
  <para>
    Copying and pasting text is easy using your mouse and the X Window
    System.  To copy text, simply click and drag your mouse over the text to
    highlight it.  To paste the text somewhere, click the middle mouse
    button in the spot where the text should be placed.
  </para>
</sect1>
