On Fri, May 26, 2000 at 10:56:30AM -0400, Trelfa, Jonathon wrote:
> What I hate:  There is no "common" copy,cut and paste commands.  For
> example:  I want to copy a URL from a text file in kedit and paste it into
> netscape...doesn't work.  I want to cut some text from an email in kmail and
> paste it into PAN to post in a newsgroup...doesn't work.  Is there a way to

Using the "automatic copy by selecting text, paste with middle mouse
button"  (I don't know it's official name) feature works for me in 99% of
cases. To get the Copy and Paste commands from the Edit menu to work would
require that every program agree on the clipboard protocol to use (a similar
problem exists with drag and drop, but is getting less.)

-- 
Harry Henry Gebel, Senior Developer, Landon House SBS
West Dover Hundred, Delaware

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