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On Mon, 21 Mar 2005, Ian Meyer wrote:
> Even shorter than that...
> Highlight the text, then go up to the Application's menu (eg: as I write 
> this, Mail) and under "Services" select "Make New Sticky Note"
> It'll make a new Stickies note with the highlighted text for its content

Actually in iTerm you can print the selected text with a shortcut. what 
app is he trying to do it in?

> > On Mar 21, 2005, at 9:08 AM, Jake Greene wrote:
> > > In windows he would highlight a bit of text and use "file, print,
> > > print selection" to print only that bit of highlighted text.  That
> > > same functionality seems to be missing from OSX and he's, as the kids
> > > say, frustrated.  Any ideas?
> >
> > Was this application specific? I don't see a way to do it directly however 
> > I can think of one work around:
> >
> > 1) Launch Stickies (Applications -> Stickies)
> > 2) Select the text / graphics you want to print
> > 3) Drag the selection onto a blank stickies note (you may have to hold down 
> > the mouse button a moment before starting the drag)
> > 4) In the Stickies application you can print the currently active note.
> >
> > You can sell the side advantage that stickies will keep your tidbits around 
> > and quickly accessible :)
> >
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