Hi Christopher, I can't say if this was different in a prior version so no, I don't know what version if Amy this was possible in.
I know it affects windows version too. Jarlath On Jun 19, 2012 5:41 PM, "Christopher M. Penalver" < christopher.penal...@gmx.com> wrote: > Jarlath, thank you for reporting this and helping make Ubuntu better. > While the phenomenon is reproducible, and certainly irritating, I do not > know if this is a regression (did not happen in prior release), or a > Wishlist. Do you know if what you desire occurred in a prior LO/OOo > release? > > ** Description changed: > > - When LibreOffice is running, I can copy text and paste it to another > - application, eg gEdit. > + 1) lsb_release -rd > + Description: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS > + Release: 12.04 > > - Problem Case: > - 1) Select and copy some text in LibreOffice Writer > - 2) Close LibreOffice (and any other instances that may be running) > - 3) launch Text Editor and try to paste. > + 1) apt-cache policy libreoffice-writer > + libreoffice-writer: > + Installed: 1:3.5.3-0ubuntu1 > + Candidate: 1:3.5.3-0ubuntu1 > + Version table: > + *** 1:3.5.3-0ubuntu1 0 > + 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-updates/main > i386 Packages > + 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status > + 1:3.5.2-2ubuntu1 0 > + 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise/main i386 > Packages > > - Expected outcome: The copied text should appear in Text Editor. > - Actual outcome: The 'Paste' option is greyed out in the menu and it is > not possible to paste. My data is lost. > + apt-cache policy gedit > + gedit: > + Installed: 3.4.1-0ubuntu1 > + Candidate: 3.4.1-0ubuntu1 > + Version table: > + *** 3.4.1-0ubuntu1 0 > + 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise/main i386 > Packages > + 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status > > - This might be best reported upstream but I'm not sure if the clipboard > - 'system' in Ubuntu is to blame or not. Here is the upstream report I've > - made. > + 3) What is expected to happen in a blank Writer document is type hello, > + copy, close Writer, and attempt to paste in gedit and it does. However, > + one may perform the same action in reverse successfully. > > - Off-topic: I just put 12.04 on my girlfriends laptop and she is very > - unhappy to have lost 900 words of a critique this way. > + WORKAROUND: Copy and paste before closing LibreOffice. > > ProblemType: Bug > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 > Package: libreoffice (not installed) > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-23.36-generic-pae 3.2.14 > Uname: Linux 3.2.0-23-generic-pae i686 > NonfreeKernelModules: wl > ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu1 > Architecture: i386 > Date: Mon Apr 16 21:18:14 2012 > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Beta i386 > (20120328) > ProcEnviron: > - LANGUAGE=en_IE:en > - TERM=xterm > - PATH=(custom, no user) > - LANG=en_IE.UTF-8 > - SHELL=/bin/bash > + LANGUAGE=en_IE:en > + TERM=xterm > + PATH=(custom, no user) > + LANG=en_IE.UTF-8 > + SHELL=/bin/bash > SourcePackage: libreoffice > UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) > > ** Summary changed: > > - LibreOffice clears clipboard contents on exit > + [Upstream] LibreOffice clears clipboard contents on exit > > ** Changed in: libreoffice (Ubuntu) > Importance: Undecided => Low > > ** Changed in: libreoffice (Ubuntu) > Status: Confirmed => Incomplete > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/983449 > > Title: > [Upstream] LibreOffice clears clipboard contents on exit > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/df-libreoffice/+bug/983449/+subscriptions > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/983449 Title: [Upstream] LibreOffice clears clipboard contents on exit To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/df-libreoffice/+bug/983449/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs