Re: Why is NetSurf so fussy?

2014-09-22 Thread Tony Moore
On 22 Sep 2014, Richard Porter wrote: > On 22 Sep 2014 Tony Moore wrote: [snip] > >Automatically select text in icons > > OFF If you set it to 'on', any existing text in the icon will be selected, ready to be overwritten by the pasted text. > >Insert Delete selection > > Insert: Clear

Re: Why is NetSurf so fussy?

2014-09-22 Thread Richard Porter
On 22 Sep 2014 Tony Moore wrote: > On 22 Sep 2014, Richard Porter wrote: >> On 22 Sep 2014 Steve Fryatt wrote: > [snip] >>> What settings do you have on in the OS for cut and paste in writable >>> icons? >> >> Where can I find those settings? > In RO 6.20: Configure... > Windows > Windows >

Re: Why is NetSurf so fussy? -- OT StrongEd branch

2014-09-22 Thread Jim Nagel
Richard Porter wrote on 22 Sep: > I just can't get on with StrongEd. I type Ctrl-C and it duplicates the > block in situ or tells me no block is selected, then when I try to > paste it into NS I get some text I had saved some time before from > another document. Then I try Shift-Ctrl-C and -V, and

Re: Why is NetSurf so fussy?

2014-09-22 Thread Tony Moore
On 22 Sep 2014, Richard Porter wrote: > On 22 Sep 2014 Steve Fryatt wrote: [snip] > > What settings do you have on in the OS for cut and paste in writable > > icons? > > Where can I find those settings? In RO 6.20: Configure... > Windows > Windows > Text Enable text selection Automatic

Re: Why is NetSurf so fussy?

2014-09-22 Thread Richard Porter
On 22 Sep 2014 Steve Fryatt wrote: >> Then I try Shift-Ctrl-C and -V, and I get the selected URL twice! That could have been because I copied the URL after duplicating it. > In NetSurf? Is that repeatable? What settings do you have on in the OS for > cut and paste in writable icons? Where ca

Re: Why is NetSurf so fussy?

2014-09-21 Thread Steve Fryatt
On 22 Sep, Richard Porter wrote in message <4a10d84a54.r...@user.minijem.plus.com>: > On 21 Sep 2014 Steve Fryatt wrote: > > > No, Ctrl-Shift-C and Ctrl-Shift-V just copy and paste on the Global > > Clipboard. > > So in what way is that different fron Ctrl-C and Ctrl-V in Edit? It isn't. I

Re: Why is NetSurf so fussy?

2014-09-21 Thread Richard Porter
On 21 Sep 2014 Steve Fryatt wrote: > No, Ctrl-Shift-C and Ctrl-Shift-V just copy and paste on the Global > Clipboard. So in what way is that different fron Ctrl-C and Ctrl-V in Edit? > Thinking about it, I believe it's actually Edit's problem. It's certainly > not NetSurf because if you're talk

Re: Why is NetSurf so fussy?

2014-09-21 Thread Tony Moore
On 21 Sep 2014, Steve Fryatt 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 wrote: > > > > > > > The problem is that Copy saves the file type of the file you are > > > >

Re: Why is NetSurf so fussy?

2014-09-21 Thread Steve Fryatt
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 wrote: > > > > > The problem is that Copy saves the file type of the file you are > > > copying from to the clipboard, and Paste presen

Re: Why is NetSurf so fussy?

2014-09-21 Thread Richard Porter
On 21 Sep 2014 Tony Moore wrote: > On 21 Sep 2014, Richard Porter wrote: >> On 20 Sep 2014 Tony Moore wrote: >>> On 20 Sep 2014, Richard Porter wrote: >> One really annoying feature of NetSurf (RO front end) is that it won't let you paste text from an html file into the URL field. ..

Re: Why is NetSurf so fussy?

2014-09-21 Thread Tony Moore
On 21 Sep 2014, Richard Porter wrote: > On 20 Sep 2014 Tony Moore wrote: > > On 20 Sep 2014, Richard Porter wrote: > > > > One really annoying feature of NetSurf (RO front end) is that it > > > won't let you paste text from an html file into the URL field. ... > > > It _isn't_ necessary, when us

Re: Why is NetSurf so fussy?

2014-09-21 Thread Richard Porter
On 20 Sep 2014 Tony Moore wrote: > On 20 Sep 2014, Richard Porter wrote: >> One really annoying feature of NetSurf (RO front end) is that it won't >> let you paste text from an html file into the URL field. ... > It _isn't_ necessary, when using StongED to view the HTML source. Press > f8 to v

Re: Why is NetSurf so fussy?

2014-09-20 Thread Daniel Silverstone
On Sat, Sep 20, 2014 at 19:27:28 +0100, Richard Porter wrote: > I raised this as a feature request a long time ago. We don't have a regularly active RISC OS frontend developer. Steve Fryatt does what he can, but he's busy in his own right. If you, or someone you can poke, is up for being a front

Re: Why is NetSurf so fussy?

2014-09-20 Thread Tony Moore
On 20 Sep 2014, Richard Porter wrote: > One really annoying feature of NetSurf (RO front end) is that it won't > let you paste text from an html file into the URL field. This is > something I regularly want to do when, for example, there's a bit of > Javascript that redirects me to a different pa

Why is NetSurf so fussy?

2014-09-20 Thread Richard Porter
One really annoying feature of NetSurf (RO front end) is that it won't let you paste text from an html file into the URL field. This is something I regularly want to do when, for example, there's a bit of Javascript that redirects me to a different page. I have to view the source and then chang