Re: Nedit 5.5 under Debian Lenny

Tony Balinski <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.editors.nedit.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Quoting Joerg Fischer <[email protected]>:

> Klaus Jantzen wrote:

> > 2. Copy/Paste do not work.
> >     When I try to copy a  highlighted  text  either by Ctrl-C  or by
> > right-klick of the mouse and selecting            "Copy"  from the small
> > menu, nothing happens when I enter either Ctrl-V or when I select "Paste"
> >      from the small menu.
>
> Debian is likely to use Lesstif by default to build NEdit, cf. Help ->
> Version. Your description sounds like a known problem of many Lesstif
> versions (especially for 64bit systems). So, either get NEdit from
> nedit.org, or rebuild it using Openmotif, or make your own clipboard
> with the help of macros like for instance
> http://nedit.hackvalue.nl/niki/index.php/ManyClipboards

If you use KDE, the clipboard program (klipper IIRC) will do funny things with
your selection and copy/paste buffer. Some configuration fixes this (which off
hand I can't remember) - but check the list archives or niki.

Tony
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