On Mon, 2002-10-28 at 16:58, Oisin C. Feeley wrote: > I was trying to cut'n'paste with the mouse from the webapge > http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/linux/RHL-8.0-Manual/custom-guide/s1-dhcp-configuring-server.html > into an xterm, and found that the "emdash" characters (the extra-long > hyphens represented by the HTML character reference — prevent > pasting of the text if they are included in the selection. > > For example the sentence below from that URL (where I've replaced the > emdash with two endashes): > > "Two DNS update schemes are currently implemented -- the ad-hoc DNS update > mode and the interim DHCP-DNS interaction draft update" Confirmed. Same results here. Cut'n'paste to xterm as specified doesn't work. I can successfully cut'n'paste that line to XChat or Evolution, but the "emdash" is replaced by a ? or _ in those programs. I have no idea why. Just wanted to confirm this problem was not only your system. -Ryan -- Powered by Red Hat Linux 8.0 -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list
