Re: Cut-Copy/Paste behavior

Bill Wisse <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.usability.annoyances
Organization B P Mowing
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Monday 08 September 2003 03:20, Ken Arromdee wrote:
> On Sun, 7 Sep 2003, Bill Wisse wrote:
> > > > The wheel mouse solution maybe works for IT types, but it doesn't
> > > > work worth a hoot for graphics/office work because when you cut
> > > > something from one application, nine times out of ten it disappears 
> > > > when you try to paste it into another application no matter what type
> > > > of mouse you have.
> > >
> > > The application for which I have the biggest peeve concerning this
> > > (mostly because I use it a lot) is Mozilla.  It was first reported as
> > > bugzilla bug #64319.  This bug was opened December 2000.  Which means
> > > that after more than 2 1/2 years, it has yet to be fixed.  Pasting
> > > *from* Mozilla is bug 37057.  Well over 3 years.
> >
> > There is not much need to fix this , because clicking the wheel works as
> > a charm.
>
> Umm, no it doesn't.  Read the Mozilla bug and try it.s

The reason could be ,as somebody else pointed out , that you have your 
wheelmouse programmed to something else.

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