On 21 Sep 2014, Steve Fryatt <li...@stevefryatt.org.uk> wrote: > On 21 Sep, Richard Porter wrote in message > <892ccc4a54.r...@user.minijem.plus.com>: > > On 21 Sep 2014 Tony Moore wrote: > > > On 21 Sep 2014, Richard Porter <r...@minijem.plus.com> wrote: > > > > > > > The problem is that Copy saves the file type of the file you are > > > > copying from to the clipboard, and Paste presents that file type > > > > to the application you are pasting into. NetSurf doesn't accept > > > > plain text pasted from a file that isn't type Text (fff). This > > > > restriction seems to be as unnecessary as it is frustrating. > > > > > As said above, here there is _no_ problem in pasting the URL from > > > the clipboard (RO 6.20, NS 2107, SE 4.69). Which application are > > > you using to view the NS HTML source? > > > > Edit by default. I don't normally use StrongEd. I had a look at the > > StrongHelp for StrongEd and eventually found ctrl-shift-C and > > ctrl-shift-V, but it doesn't give any explanation of what they do. I > > assume it means copy/paste forcing type to text. > > No, Ctrl-Shift-C and Ctrl-Shift-V just copy and paste on the Global > Clipboard.
According to the Quick Reference page in the StrongED StrongHelp manual: cs-C Copy block to clipboard cs-V Paste clipboard to text I don't know whether 'to text' means 'to the cursor', or if it implies conversion to text before pasting. Tony
