I encounter this regularly as well. I have attached a sample PDF. Selecting columns or parts of columns causes neighbouring text to be selected as well. For instance trying to select "Shortly after 1900" on page 1, line 31 causes all kinds of other text to be selected as well.
** Attachment added: "Global workspace theory of consciousness.pdf" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/evince/+bug/594205/+attachment/1660570/+files/Global%20workspace%20theory%20of%20consciousness.pdf -- Document viewer cannot select one column in a two-columned PDF https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/594205 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
