Re: Copy/paste in Linux/wxWidgets

Dizia Cay Horstmann em Domingo, 19 de Junho de 2005 23:56:
> Unfortunately, copy/paste is very inconsistent in the Linux/wxWidgets
> version. Example: Copying a URL from Mozilla to Amaya.
>
> I get wildly inconsistent behavior between
> - copying with the middle mouse button
>    = into the editor
>    = into a GTK dialog (e.g. when specifying an <a href="...">)
> - copying with the keyboard
(...)
> I wonder whether Amaya can do this more smoothly in the future.
(...)


I second this request of Cay! 
The advantage of X/Linux users over Windows users on summing to the (not so) 
"traditional" (Ctrl-C; CTRL-V) way of copying text, the X traditional way 
(select; middlemouse button), is being jeopardized in too many Linux apps. 
Pity ... :-(
José


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