On 23 May 2013, Gordon Cooper wrote: > Hi Rich, > I have not had that problem with Lyx, but am at present > trying to remove it - or something very similar from Libre Office. > OS is Kubuntu 13.04 but it first cropped up in 12.04. If a word, a > phrase and sometimes a whole paragraph is copied, or cut during > editing it is likely to re-appear almost anywhere in the document. > > I had been blaming the clipboard software but now am reasonably > sure that it is three button mouse issue with the mouse interpreting > a scroll wheel movement as a third button click. Perhaps it's my > fault, being too heavy handed with the mouse? >
I had this very recently in libreoffice. It happened when I was using Find - the same word kept being inserted wherever Find landed. I didn't have the time to investigate further since I was in a hurry. AC -- Anthony Campbell - a...@acampbell.org.uk http://www.acupuncturecourse.org.uk http://www.smashwords.com/profile.view/acampbell https://itunes.apple.com/ca/artist/anthony-campbell/id73235412