On 2025-03-25 17:10, Greg wrote:
On 2025-03-25, Max Nikulin <maniku...@gmail.com> wrote:
I was able to do what you're asking by using the CTRL key.
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If that doesn't work at all on any given webpage, it will likely have
something to do with how the webmaster coded the page.
It is broken in the following cases:
- Tables are used for element layout and you are trying to select text
I doubt the utility to the OP of your exhaustive and irrelevant
commentary.
Who the hell the mentioned copying tables, but you?
The OP read with interest.
I generally use Geany or Nano for typing and although of not major
importance I earlier wanted to move bits of text around and thought
being able to make random selections, as one thing, would be handy. Nano
seems to have marking text, maybe different selections can be
copy/pasted.
I don't know why I don't seem to be able to replicate what people say
they can do with my basic bookworm install, xfce4 and Vivaldi browser.
mick
