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** Changed in: libreoffice (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to libreoffice in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/672139 Title: Drag and Drop from Firefox to Writer pastes source code instead of formatted HTML Status in libreoffice package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Status in openoffice.org package in Ubuntu: Won't Fix Bug description: Binary package hint: firefox 1) lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 12.10 Release: 12.10 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 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release amd64 (20091027) ProcEnviron: LANG=en_GB.utf8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: firefox To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/+bug/672139/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp