[ale] OpenOffice cut/paste frustrations...

John Wells jb at sourceillustrated.com
Sun Apr 6 15:40:48 EDT 2003


Sean,

Thanks.  Using Gnome...but I can paste from Gnome apps to ooimpress just
fine.  I just can't cut from OO and paste to OO, which is very odd.

Still haven't found a resolution yet, but I hope to work on it some more
this week.  Thanks very much for everyone's input!

John

Sean Kilpatrick said:
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> On Wednesday 02 April 2003 01:32 pm, John Wells wrote:
>> Can someone running OO 1.0.1 test this out and let me know if you see
>> the same problem?
>
>
> John,
> Sorry to be so late getting to this.
>
> I can create a new OO text document, make a selection, open a
> new OO document and paste without trouble.
>
> Selection for the test contained three different type faces in
> two sizes.
>
> Are you using gnome or KDE as a windows manager?
> I use KDE. Any type selected is automatically copied to the
> clipboard (at least in my setup) and a simple mouse click will
> paste the clipboard contents wherever the cursor is.
>
> But I also tried making a selection, hitting <Ctrl+c>, and
> pasting with <Ctrl+v> and that works as well.  What doesn't
> work is selecting and then trying to paste by using <Ctrl+v>
> if you _haven't_ first used <Ctrl+c>.
>
> Sean



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