[ILUG] X clipboard weirdness

John Allen john.allen at dublinux.net
Mon Apr 19 14:19:08 IST 2004


On Monday 19 April 2004 12:57, Timothy Murphy wrote:
> On Monday 19 April 2004 07:47, John Allen wrote:
> > > Select works, but pasting does not work in many KDE and GNOME
> > > applications.
> >
> > Works for me in virtually all applications, except Java ones. With Java
> > apps I have to use the clipboard (Copy+Paste)
>
> Are you saying that cut-and-paste always works for you with KDE (which
> KDE?) from one window to another?
>

Yes, as well as select'n'paste with the middle mouse button. Java apps don't 
see the current selection, thye only see what has been cut/copied.

KDe 3.2 (Mandrake 10.0CE)

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