Re: Cut-Copy/Paste behavior

Ken Arromdee <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.usability.annoyances
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Mon, 8 Sep 2003, Bill Wisse wrote:
> > > > 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.

I don't have a wheel mouse.  I have a 3 button mouse.  The middle button works
fine when I'm just pasting between xterms.

It's a recognized Mozilla bug that happens just as described in bugzilla.  It
can't be fixed by switching mice.  Did you try it yourself?
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