Copy and paste selection should be possible after de-selection
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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Zim |
Confirmed
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Wishlist
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
// Zim page and itself:
1) Highlight buffer:
Works so long as the original text is still highlighted. If the user clicks on the notebook so that the text is no longer highlighted, a middle-click does not paste.
2) Ctrl-C / Ctrl-V:
Works as expected.
// Zim page and another page in the same notebook:
1) Highlight buffer:
Does not work at all.
2) Ctrl-C / Ctrl-V:
Works as expected.
// Zim page and another page in another Zim notebook:
1) Highlight buffer:
Works so long as the original text remains highlighted. If the user clicks in the original notebook so that the text is no longer highlighted, a middle-click does not paste into the other notebook.
2) Ctrl-C / Ctrl-V:
Works as expected.
// Zim page and the Kate text editor:
1) Highlight buffer:
From Kate to Zim: Works as expected.
From Zim to Kate: Works so long as the original text in Zim remains highlighted. If the user clicks in the Zim notebook so that the text is no longer highlighted, a middle-click does not paste into Kate.
2) Ctrl-C / Ctrl-V:
From Kate to Zim: Works as expected.
From Zim to Kate: Adds newlines after pasted text.
Changed in zim: | |
status: | Incomplete → Confirmed |
importance: | Undecided → Medium |
summary: |
- Copy and paste issues in pyzim 0.42 + Copy and paste selection should be possible after de-selection |
tags: | added: integration |
Changed in zim: | |
importance: | Medium → Wishlist |
Please do not bundle multiple issues in one report. So far I only see expected behavior, in fact Kate is not behaving according to specification by making the paste selection persist. For example gedit does it exactly the same as zim.