On Mon, 2004-07-19 at 15:53, Thomas Sapp wrote: > I have a weird "problem" that may just be a mere annoyance that everyone > experiences. Whenever I copy content from one application or document > and want to paste it in to another application it works fine until I > close out of the application that I copied it from. Once I do that the > contents are no longer available for pasting. Is this just a fluke on > my machine or is anyone else having this problem? Is it even a > problem? Sorry for such a trivial matter but I am a long time Windows > user and am just trying to get used to all the quirks of a linux > machine. ---- Unfortunately, there is no single standard for this activity and many of the applications use different libraries and use different methods. KDE probably has more functionality in this arena as they have tried to get more consistency for this (Klipper). It's not a fluke - everyone has the same problem. Craig
