Re: T-Bird compose problem - KDE only

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On 06/16/15 19:07, John Pilkington wrote:
> On 16/06/15 11:50, Ed Greshko wrote:
>> On 06/16/15 17:26, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
>>> On Tue, 2015-06-16 at 15:52 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
>>>> This is a very odd problem.  It happens for me on a newly installed
>>>> F22 as well as an F21->F22 upgraded system.
>>>>
>>>> Start an instance of Thunderbird and konsole.
>>>>
>>>> In T-Bird pick "write" and then enter several lines of text in the
>>>> body of the message.
>>>>
>>>> Then do an ls or something in knosole to get some text.
>>>>
>>>> Copy and then paste this text below the text you've just typed.
>>>>
>>>> Position the cursor at the start of the pasted text and hit backspace
>>>> a few times.  Instead of the text being shifted up, a line of text g
>>>> will be deleted.  So far, this seems to only happen with text taken
>>>> from konsole.  If I copy/paste text from Chrome I will not see this
>>>> problem.
>>>>
>>>> Can someone try this to confirm?  I think it should be a konsole BZ
>>>> but not certain.
>>>> Konsole outputPointer Control
>>> Can you try changing the font size from the default and repeating the
>>> test? On the Evolution list there are complaints about an editing bug
>>> that looks like this (see
>>> https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=749712). Both Evo and TBird
>>> are GTK apps.
>>>
>> No difference.  Selected a different font and a different size.
>>
>> Also, it is only text copied from konsole.  If I bring up a gnome-terminal and copy text from it, no problem.  Also, if I go to klipper and find an entry that came from konsole and pick "edit" and copy from that window there is no problem.
>>
> As a long-term KDE/Tbird user on Fedora and EL-clone platforms I have always found that pasting into Tbird has been glitch-prone.  I'm afraid I have never investigated thoroughly - it's always been possible to produce the desired text, but not always at the first attempt.  Is your problem really new?
>
>
Yes, it happens only on F22 with the latest konsole. 

The "good news", it fails the same way in kubuntu.  :-)


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