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gedit package

  1. Bug #638503
  2. Comment #5

Comment 5 for bug 638503

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Alexandru Guduleasa (gulyan89) wrote :

I've sent a patch to upstream for this bug.
I'm attaching it here also.

This patch checks the source and destination of the drag.
If both source and destination have a space near them it will try to
extend the select to a space near the source to preserve the tokens (words).