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




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