On 26 Nov 2002, Erik Moeller wrote: >Hi, > >whenever I try to paste large amounts of text (>10000 bytes), e.g. from >an editor (irrelevant which one I use) to a browser (also doesn't matter >which browser I use), I get big problems. It doesn't matter if I use >PRIMARY or CLIPBOARD, the pasted text just doesn't arrive. In Mozilla I >just get a long delay and nothing happens, in Konqueror even stranger >things happen, such as random characters appearing in the paste area. I >also get the "random characters" effect in Opera after some testing. The >only thing that tends to work well is pasting within the same >application. Some applications even lose their clipboard contents when >closed. <snip> What distribution and version are you using? I know there are strange artifacts with Red Hat 8.0 where "emdash" and accented characters like the French accent acute will prevent proper cut-n-paste. Oisin Feeley _______________________________________________ Newbie@XFree86.Org *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie