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evince package

Cannot select text from a single column in double column articles

Bug #357947 reported by mercutio22 on 2009-04-08

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #39890: characters change when selecting text. Edit Remove

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	evince (Ubuntu)	Invalid	Low	Ubuntu Desktop Bugs

Bug Description

Binary package hint: evince

It is not possible to select text from one column. Evince selects the other as well. This is very old and annoying.

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: amd64
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/evince
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: evince 2.24.1-0ubuntu1
ProcEnviron:
PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games:/usr/lib/jvm:/usr/lib/jvm/bin
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: evince
Uname: Linux 2.6.27-9-generic x86_64

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mercutio22 (macabro22) wrote on 2009-04-08:

This is an example pic Edit (177.1 KiB, image/png)
Dependencies.txt Edit (3.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcMaps.txt Edit (37.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcStatus.txt Edit (803 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

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Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote on 2009-04-08:

Thanks for the bug report. This particular bug has already been reported, but feel free to report any other bugs you find.

Changed in evince (Ubuntu):
assignee:	nobody → Ubuntu Desktop Bugs (desktop-bugs)
importance:	Undecided → Low
status:	New → Invalid

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