On Thu March 2 2006 19:39, Andre Schnabel wrote:
> Hi Dale,
>
> Dale schrieb:
> > Hello
> >
> > I'm writing this message in frustration, after upgrading to OO 2.0.1 on
> > Ubuntu Linux 5.10, on a client of mine's system. I get regular calls
> > from them to assist when OO freezes their entire system. In particular,
> > it seems that if they 'paste' from within Calc onto the top-left grid
> > corner of an empty spreadsheet that things run amok and OO consumes
> > every last drop of their available 1GB of RAM. I may be wrong of course
> > and OO might be hogging the CPU? It's impossible to tell, as the system
> > becomes totally unusable and hence one can't view what's happening.
>
> what exactly are they doing? Means "paste on the to-left grid corner"
> that tey paste to Cell A1 or do they paste to paste to the colum / row
> header corner?
>
> If it is the second: this is not a memory leak, this is behaviour as
> designed. Because .. what they are doing is:
> - select all cells of a spreadsheet
> - past clipboard content to each single cell
>
> that means .. they would paste the content to 16777216 cells.
Which for many users may not be obvious and not really useful ?
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