John Jason Jordan wrote: > Scribus 1.3.3.8, Ubuntu Feisty amd64 > > Is there a secret way to copy and paste text from other applications? I > have text in a Firefox page, selected and copied it, but Scribus > continues to paste something I placed in the clipboard several hours > ago from another program. I pasted the new text into Gedit as an > interim, but Scribus is still seeing the old data. > > In fact, I just tried copying and pasting a few words from another text > frame in the same Scribus document, and it still pastes the old > clipboard data. > > I recall having this problem a couple years ago in OpenOffice.org, > although it seems to be fixed these days. Wonder if it's the same issue > and, if so, how they fixed it. >
really depends on your window manager. I occasionally have the problem in KDE, though right clicking on clipper shows that it's in there. Sometimes you just have to highlight it for some odd reason.
