cut & paste

[Palic, Darko]

you have to set your DISPLAY!
type a "export DISPLAY=127.0.0.1:0" before you try to start your xwinclip.exe

regards,
Darko

> Hi, 
> 
> thanks to those who responded to my original email and directed me to
> xwinclip.exe to gain cut & paste functionality for cygwin/xfree86.
> 
> I have downloaded the binary and made the changes as per instructions but I
> can not get it to work.  When I try to run xwinclip.exe I get the following
> message:
> 
> could not open display.
> 
> Does anyone know what this means?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Bronwyn
> 
>