Re: copy-paste

Jeff Hostetler (jeff@abisource.com)
Thu, 20 May 1999 14:40:47 -0500


we have limited support for copy/paste at this time.
we will improve this greatly before 1.0.

sorry for the inconvenience,
jeff

At 11:42 PM 5/19/99 +0000, mek@antenna.nl wrote:
>dear abis,
> I just ran into a soup by using abiword and in the beginning i
>thought, oh dear i found a bug (i got to say at this point that I
>just discovered linux, abiword, and this kind of software environment
>{really great!!}), but after thinking a few seconds my thoughts
>changed, because i don't believe that nobody have seen this.
>
>as usually I need to print out many email letters, thus i select the
>mail (in pegasus mail), copy it, open word 97 and paste it. but
>finally today i was able to configure my intrnet-stuff on the
>linux-partition, so that i have still to use less the micro$oft-part,
>my intention was to do the same, select, copy open Abiword... but...
>there was no way to paste!!!!
>
>maybe, that i just have a foolish way to use my computer, that there
>is a more common way to do a thing like theese, than just send me a
>reply and type: FOOL READ MORE BOOKS!!
>Then I will put away dostojewsky and go to the library for an other
>kind of literary...
>
>...and otherwise I'll be glad to have given my contribution to
>developing a great word-processing program like abiword. keep going
>on!
>
>mek
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