** Description changed: Binary package hint: firefox - When you select text in Firefox and drag it over to an Openoffice writer - window, one would expect the formatted text to be pasted over (like you - do when you do a straight copy-paste). Instead, it pastes over the HTML - source, which probably isn't what most people want. + 1) lsb_release -rd + Description: Ubuntu 12.10 + Release: 12.10 - Not sure if this has been reported before (the closest I could find was - a bug report on dragging and dropping images), but this is a nuisance - because it's causing one of Firefox's most useful features to break. + 2) apt-cache policy libreoffice-writer + libreoffice-writer: + Installed: 1:3.6.2~rc2-0ubuntu4 + Candidate: 1:3.6.2~rc2-0ubuntu4 + Version table: + *** 1:3.6.2~rc2-0ubuntu4 0 + 900 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ quantal-updates/main i386 Packages + 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status + 1:3.6.2~rc2-0ubuntu3 0 + 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ quantal/main i386 Packages + + apt-cache policy firefox + firefox: + Installed: 18.0+build1-0ubuntu0.12.10.3 + Candidate: 18.0+build1-0ubuntu0.12.10.3 + Version table: + *** 18.0+build1-0ubuntu0.12.10.3 0 + 990 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ quantal-security/main i386 Packages + 900 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ quantal-updates/main i386 Packages + 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status + 16.0.1+build1-0ubuntu1 0 + 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ quantal/main i386 Packages + + 3) What is expected to happen is if one performs a Select All on website: + https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openoffice.org/+bug/672139 + + uses the mouse to drag the highlighted content into Writer, the pasted + content looks as it does when one copies the highlighted content via + Ctrl+C, and pastes in Writer. This expectation is what happens in + Windows with Writer. + + 4) What happens instead is source code is pasted into Writer. + + WORKAROUND: Highlight the desired content of the website -> Ctrl+C -> in + Writer Ctrl+V. + + WORKAROUND: Use AbiWord. + + apt-cache policy abiword + abiword: + Installed: 2.9.2+svn20120603-8 + Candidate: 2.9.2+svn20120603-8 + Version table: + *** 2.9.2+svn20120603-8 0 + 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ quantal/universe i386 Packages + 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10 Package: firefox 3.6.12+build1+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.10.10.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-22.35-generic 2.6.35.4 Uname: Linux 2.6.35-22-generic x86_64 Architecture: amd64 Date: Sun Nov 7 12:31:40 2010 FirefoxPackages: - firefox 3.6.12+build1+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.10.10.1 - firefox-gnome-support 3.6.12+build1+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.10.10.1 - firefox-branding 3.6.12+build1+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.10.10.1 - abroswer N/A - abrowser-branding N/A + firefox 3.6.12+build1+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.10.10.1 + firefox-gnome-support 3.6.12+build1+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.10.10.1 + firefox-branding 3.6.12+build1+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.10.10.1 + abroswer N/A + abrowser-branding N/A InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release amd64 (20091027) ProcEnviron: - LANG=en_GB.utf8 - SHELL=/bin/bash + LANG=en_GB.utf8 + SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: firefox
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