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From: "Jan Djärv" <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>
To: Angelo Graziosi <angelo.graziosi@alice.it>
Cc: 16382@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#16382: Cut/Copy tool-bar icons issue
Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2014 18:59:31 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <DBA2A029-C5BF-424B-9563-6925F6B1FD73@swipnet.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52D579D0.6050006@alice.it>

Hello.

14 jan 2014 kl. 18:54 skrev Angelo Graziosi <angelo.graziosi@alice.it>:

> Il 14/01/2014 18.47, Jan Djärv ha scritto:
>> Hello.
>> 
>> 14 jan 2014 kl. 18:25 skrev Angelo Graziosi <angelo.graziosi@alice.it>:
>> 
>>> Il 14/01/2014 17.07, Jan Djärv ha scritto:
>>>> Hello.
>>>> 
>>>> 14 jan 2014 kl. 10:03 skrev Angelo Graziosi <angelo.graziosi@alice.it>:
>>>> 
>>>>> Should we open a new bug report for this?
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> This report is fine.  The omission to copy to PRIMARY looks intended, because when text is read-only and cut acts like copy, text is copied to PRIMARY.
>>> 
>>> "intended" ? If it is intended, which is its usefulness?
>>> 
>>> If one wants to move text from a place to another, this doesn't work using the mouse and the "cut" icon on the tool-bar...
>>> 
>>> 1. select the text with mouse-1 (dragging over the text)
>> 
>> This should already put the text in PRIMARY.
>> 
>>> 2. click the "cut" icon on the tool-bar: the text is removed
>>> 3. now move the mouse pointer where you want the text to reappear
>>> 4. click mouse-2 to paste: nothing happens
>>> 
>>> So, newly, which the usefulness of the above "intended" omission?
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> I wonder if there is some thought behind this we don't see.
>>> 
>>> ah..
>>> 
>> 
>> Does it work if you use C-w instead of cut?
> 
> C-w and C-y work as expected. C-y works also if used at step 4 above. It is with the mouse and tool-bar "cut" icon that it doesn't work..

Ok, so if nobody remember why the current implementation is the way it is in a couple of days or so, I'll fix this.  C-w and cut should be equivalent in this case.

	Jan D.






  reply	other threads:[~2014-01-14 17:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-01-07 14:07 bug#16382: Cut/Copy tool-bar icons issue Angelo Graziosi
2014-01-07 17:27 ` Jan Djärv
2014-01-09  2:00   ` Stefan Monnier
2014-01-12 11:26     ` Angelo Graziosi
2014-01-12 18:03       ` Jan Djärv
2014-01-14  9:03         ` Angelo Graziosi
2014-01-14 16:07           ` Jan Djärv
2014-01-14 17:25             ` Angelo Graziosi
2014-01-14 17:47               ` Jan Djärv
2014-01-14 17:54                 ` Angelo Graziosi
2014-01-14 17:59                   ` Jan Djärv [this message]
2014-01-18 15:13                     ` Jan Djärv
2014-01-18 16:19                       ` Angelo Graziosi

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