Re: Cut to clipboard

2013-10-03 Thread Michael Drake
In article <5595b59453.pitt...@iyonix.home>, David Pitt wrote: > Using 1369 as far as I can see F8 and F9 work as expected. Excellent. -- Michael Drake (tlsa) http://www.netsurf-browser.org/

Re: Cut to clipboard

2013-10-02 Thread David Pitt
In message <5393d0c5a4t...@netsurf-browser.org> Michael Drake wrote: [snip] > Supported via keyboard shortcut in the latest build. The shortcut depends > on the front end. >++==+==+==+ >| GTK & Framebuffer | RISC OS | >++==

Re: Cut to clipboard

2013-10-01 Thread Michael Drake
In article , Chris Young wrote: > I've removed the shortcut from Clear selection as I don't think it needs > one anyway (the Style Guide didn't have an opinion on that or Redo). The Escape key normally acts the same as clear selection. > Are there any can_undo()/can_redo() type functions? N

Re: Cut to clipboard

2013-10-01 Thread Chris Young
On Tue, 01 Oct 2013 14:16:24 +0100, Michael Drake wrote: > > Editing blunders should be handled by undo/redo. NetSurf's textarea > > doesn't currently support this. > > Supported via keyboard shortcut in the latest build. The shortcut depends > on the front end. ++==+===

Re: Cut to clipboard

2013-10-01 Thread Michael Drake
In article <5379858e4bt...@netsurf-browser.org>, Michael Drake wrote: > In article <20ed3b7953.harr...@blueyonder.co.uk>, >Harriet Bazley wrote: > > would it be possible to have areas deleted by overtyping automatically > > cut to the clipboard, a la Impression? Or at least have a "do yo

Re: Cut to clipboard

2013-08-11 Thread John Harrison
> > F8 undoes the last action, but I guess there's a limit to the number > > of times you can go back. > Er, F8 has always meant 'View source' in all versions of NetSurf I can > remember... So it does, but I have never tried to Undo in NetSurf, since it isn't an editor. (Somehow typing in a box

Re: Cut to clipboard

2013-08-11 Thread Martin Bazley
The following bytes were arranged on 11 Aug 2013 by Richard Porter : > On 10 Aug 2013 Harriet Bazley wrote: > > > Currently it seems all too easy to jog the mouse and accidentally select > > a block above the cursor, which results in everything you have just > > written being wiped out unintentio

Re: Cut to clipboard

2013-08-11 Thread lists
In article <537988a101j...@jaharrison.me.uk>, John Harrison wrote: > But the answer to having no undo against accidental deletion is to add > undo, or have a warning on big deletions (like Pluto does when you > delete more than 3 messages at once), not to mix up deletion with the > clipboard me

Re: Cut to clipboard

2013-08-11 Thread John Harrison
> I used to do a lot of work in Impression and accidentally catching CTRL-A > when intending SHIFT-A and seeing all my work disappear as I typed the > next letter, with no "undo". > Not really a desirable behaviour. But the answer to having no undo against accidental deletion is to add undo, or

Re: Cut to clipboard

2013-08-11 Thread lists
In article , Steve Fryatt wrote: > "If the user types when there is a selection, the selected text is > deleted" says the RISC OS Style Guide, so the current behaviour seems to > be correct. One feature that used to cause me considerable annoyance and anguish. I used to do a lot of work in I

Re: Cut to clipboard

2013-08-11 Thread Michael Drake
on II? No, the clipboard should only be modified by the operations that specifically affect it; cut to clipboard, and copy to clipboard. Editing blunders should be handled by undo/redo. NetSurf's textarea doesn't currently support this. -- Michael Drake (tlsa) http://www.netsurf-browser.org/

Re: Cut to clipboard

2013-08-11 Thread Steve Fryatt
On 11 Aug, John Harrison wrote in message <5379794045j...@jaharrison.me.uk>: > In article <20ed3b7953.harr...@blueyonder.co.uk>, >Harriet Bazley wrote: > > > ... it *is* possible already to select a section, cut it to the > > clipboard, and paste it elsewhere. It would be nice (and safe

Re: Cut to clipboard

2013-08-11 Thread Tim Hill
In article <5379794045j...@jaharrison.me.uk>, John Harrison wrote: > In article <20ed3b7953.harr...@blueyonder.co.uk>, Harriet Bazley > wrote: > > ... it *is* possible already to select a section, cut it to the > > clipboard, and paste it elsewhere. It would be nice (and safer) if > > overty

Re: Cut to clipboard

2013-08-11 Thread John Harrison
In article <20ed3b7953.harr...@blueyonder.co.uk>, Harriet Bazley wrote: > ... it *is* possible already to select a section, cut it to the > clipboard, and paste it elsewhere. It would be nice (and safer) if > overtyping had the same effect. The main argument I can see against it > is that p

Re: Cut to clipboard

2013-08-10 Thread Richard Porter
On 10 Aug 2013 Harriet Bazley wrote: > Now that it is possible to select and delete areas in textboxes without > crashing NetSurf, would it be possible to have areas deleted by > overtyping automatically cut to the clipboard, a la Impression? Or at > least have a "do you really want to do this?"

Cut to clipboard

2013-08-10 Thread Harriet Bazley
Now that it is possible to select and delete areas in textboxes without crashing NetSurf, would it be possible to have areas deleted by overtyping automatically cut to the clipboard, a la Impression? Or at least have a "do you really want to do this?" warning, a la Impression II? Currently it see