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Re: Bug#578153: Multiple clipboards and cut and paste buffers in X11



reassign 578153 xorg
thanks

On Samstag, 17. April 2010, markhobley@yahoo.co.uk wrote:
> Package: general
> Severity: normal
>
> This report covers problems with multiple cut and paste buffers
> due to multiple clipboards being used in X11 applications.
>
> Problems include: being unable to paste data copied from an X11 application
> into a console mode application.
>
> Inconsistent and confusing copy and paste operations using the mouse, due
> to menu copy operations not matching the mouse selections and clicks. (The
> middle button paste does not match the Menu: Edit, Paste in program menus.
> Likewise the dragover copy, does not match the Menu: Edit, Paste in program
> menus).
>
> Copying information from a KDE application (such as konqueror), does not
> allow a corresponding paste into an non-KDE application (neither the
> dragover and click copy mechanism, nor the Menu: Edit, Copy, Menu: Edit,
> Paste facilities enable the data to be copied). (I am not sure whether this
> is window manager specific, but it is certainly a problem if I am using
> icewm.)
>
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: squeeze/sid
>   APT prefers testing
>   APT policy: (60, 'testing'), (50, 'unstable')
> Architecture: i386 (i386)
>
> Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-2-486
> Locale: LANG=en_GB, LC_CTYPE=en_GB (charmap=ISO-8859-1)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash


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