Does copy/paste between non Netbeans applications (i.e. is it a possible Windows 10 issue)?
Do you have virus detection running? Have you restarted (Windows and/or Windows Explorer)? Are you doing any of this via Remote Desktop? Eric Bresie ebre...@gmail.com (mailto:ebre...@gmail.com) > On April 8, 2021 at 3:12:20 PM CDT, Scott Palmer <swpal...@gmail.com > (mailto:swpal...@gmail.com)> wrote: > The discussion on this old bug seems to be most relevant: > > https://bz.apache.org/netbeans//show_bug.cgi?id=41098 > > Over 16 years ago this was apparently a JDK issue. (People were using JDK 1.4 > at the time.) > See Comment 21 <https://bz.apache.org/netbeans//show_bug.cgi?id=41098#c21> > > I suspect the workaround (which never really worked properly) isn’t required > anymore. > > Scott > > > > On Apr 8, 2021, at 4:06 PM, Scott Palmer <swpal...@gmail.com > > (mailto:swpal...@gmail.com)> wrote: > > > > Both directions to/from a NetBeans editor to/from something outside. Not > > consistent, but frequent enough - multiple times a week. > > > > It seems when this occurs it is like the NetBeans editor has a private > > clipboard. Pasting outside NetBEans pastes the last thing copied outside of > > NetBeans. Pasting within a NetBeans editor pastes the last thing copied > > from a NetBeans editor. > > > > Very frustrating when you are trying to copy to an email or a remote > > desktop session, or between stack overflow etc... > > > > Scott > > > > > On Apr 8, 2021, at 3:59 PM, Geertjan Wielenga > > > <geertjan.wiele...@googlemail.com.INVALID > > > (mailto:geertjan.wiele...@googlemail.com.INVALID) > > > <mailto:geertjan.wiele...@googlemail.com.INVALID>> wrote: > > > > > > It’s 100% about copying text from any NetBeans editor to somewhere outside > > > NetBeans? Or also the reverse? Consistently or sporadically? > > > > > > Gj > > > > > > On Thu, 8 Apr 2021 at 21:57, Scott Palmer <swpal...@gmail.com > > > (mailto:swpal...@gmail.com) <mailto:swpal...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > > > > > > Windows 10 > > > > JDK 8 through 16 > > > > > > > > See prior discussion here: > > > > > > > > http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/netbeans-dev/202102.mbox/%3c21fb7d82-e02c-4a4f-8bd7-605615cc5...@gmail.com%3e > > > > > > > > <http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/netbeans-dev/202102.mbox/%3c21fb7d82-e02c-4a4f-8bd7-605615cc5...@gmail.com%3e> > > > > > > > > It seems many of us are just used to Copy and Paste not working properly > > > > and we have various strategies to work around it. It shouldn’t be that > > > > way. > > > > > > > > Scott > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Apr 7, 2021, at 1:15 PM, Geertjan Wielenga > > > > <geertjan.wiele...@googlemail.com.INVALID > > > > (mailto:geertjan.wiele...@googlemail.com.INVALID)> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Operating system, JDK version, please... > > > > > > > > > > Gj > > > > > > > > > > On Wed, Apr 7, 2021 at 7:13 PM Scott Palmer <swpal...@gmail.com > > > > > (mailto:swpal...@gmail.com) <mailto:swpal...@gmail.com> <mailto: > > > > swpal...@gmail.com (mailto:swpal...@gmail.com)>> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > I know it probably is the same as before, but today it seems worse > > > > > > in > > > > 12.4 > > > > > > beta 2 than it was in 12.3. > > > > > > > > > > > > Cut and paste is such basic functionality that when it doesn’t work > > > > > > it > > > > is > > > > > > a major source of frustration. > > > > > > > > > > > > Today I have been fighting cut and paste not working with NetBeans > > > > > > 12.4 > > > > > > beta 2 for a few hours. Jumping through hoops to cut some text out > > > > > > of a > > > > > > NetBeans editor and paste it into something else is not how I > > > > > > wanted to > > > > > > spend my morning. > > > > > > > > > > > > This was discussed briefly in early February (see thread “System > > > > Clipboard > > > > > > Issues”) > > > > > > > > > > > > It is has been reported here > > > > > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NETBEANS-2159 > > > > > > <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NETBEANS-2159> < > > > > > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NETBEANS-2159 < > > > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NETBEANS-2159>> > > > > > > Though that description is perhaps incomplete. Both copying from > > > > NetBeans > > > > > > and pasting to NetBeans are affected. > > > > > > > > > > > > If you are doing cut and paste entirely within NetBeans you may not > > > > > > see > > > > > > the issue. It is only when you want to cut and paste between > > > > > > NetBeans > > > > and > > > > > > an external program that it fails. And it fails very frequently in > > > > > > that > > > > > > case. > > > > > > > > > > > > The sense I got was that NetBeans was trying to work around a bug > > > > > > in the > > > > > > JRE by using it’s own private clipboard. I suspect the original JRE > > > > issue > > > > > > is long gone and NetBeans is just creating more problems with an > > > > > > awkward > > > > > > workaround for a problem that isn’t there. > > > > > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > > > > > > > Scott > > >
