Bo Peng wrote: >> Only limited applications like >> xterm that do not have a real clipboard may need to do some tricks. > > I checked my x programs. firefox, kate, emacs, gvim, all kde programs > have this behavior. nedit, gedit, and ooffice do not. So, the claim > that *only limited applications do this* may not be right.
I did not claim that. I wrote that only limited applications *need* to do that! Those that have a real clipboard don't need it IMHO. > Note that an added benefit of this behavior is that I can paste the > same text again and again, like from a real clipboard. So, if it is > not too troublesome for lyx to implement this, I am all for it. I don't understand why you don't use the real clipboard in this case. But anyway, it is fine if you want to implement that, but I won't. Georg
