On Fri, 2006-06-02 at 18:27 -0400, David Cary Hart wrote: > > > > Yet, none of them have bothered to post where the right-mouse > > cut/paste menu choices fail to work as expected. > > > This issue is most troublesome because select is captured. Therefore, > in some applications, you cannot select what you want to replace > because the selected text-to-be replaced becomes the > text-that-you-want-to-replace-it-with. -;) Is that the already-fixed KDE bug? Where does a simple select replace what you right-mouse/copied? > In some applications > neither ctrl-c nor ctrl-v work at all. And right-mouse/copy? > I would be very happy if ctrls c, x and v would work the way they are > expected to work across the board. I expect control-c to interrupt and kill an application as it has for decades. Why would you want to change that? > That the functionality seems to > vary among applications (along with right-click, middle-click and > shift-insert) makes life a whole lot more complicated than it should > be. Sometimes, it is rather frustrating if you are moving text > around a great deal between applications and sometimes the command > line. Still, no one has said what doesn't work with right-mouse/copy and paste. I use those with synergy making a single keyboard/mouse span several machines, both Linux and windows and there are few exceptions to right-mouse copy/paste working the same even when the clipboard gets dragged over to a different OS. -- Les Mikesell lesmikesell@xxxxxxxxx