another test case: copy anything from nedit into any windows app... hangs for 3 secs
----- Original Message ----- From: "Harold L Hunt II" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, March 26, 2004 6:18 PM Subject: Re: test case for clipboard hang? > Lev, > > Lev Bishop wrote: > > > However, I've repeated the following procedure 3 times and it worked the > > same each time -- probably not a minimal test case but it shows the > > problem. I have to follow the steps precisely in order, though: > > > > 1) Reboot > > 2) start a fresh xwin, xterm, notepad, and put some text in the xterm and > > notepad > > 3) select, ^C copy from notepad, middle-click in xterm. it pastes > > successfully > > 4) select in xterm, leave the text reverse-videoed > > 5) ^V paste into notepad (successfully) > > 6) drop the selection in xterm (by left clicking somewhere) > > 7) ^V paste into notepad (successfully, even though the selection is > > dropped) > > 8) select a different piece of text in xterm. > > 9) drop the selection in xterm > > 10) ^V paste into notepad: it hangs for a few seconds and doesn't paste. > > (The paste menu option is NOT greyed out at this point). > > Yes, that is reproducible for me now. I think I have some ideas as to > what might be causing the problem. > > Harold >
