Re: Why is NetSurf so fussy?

2014-09-22 Thread Richard Porter
On 22 Sep 2014 Tony Moore wrote: On 22 Sep 2014, Richard Porter r...@minijem.plus.com wrote: On 22 Sep 2014 Steve Fryatt wrote: [snip] What settings do you have on in the OS for cut and paste in writable icons? Where can I find those settings? In RO 6.20: Configure... Windows

Re: Why is NetSurf so fussy?

2014-09-21 Thread Richard Porter
On 20 Sep 2014 Tony Moore wrote: On 20 Sep 2014, Richard Porter r...@minijem.plus.com wrote: One really annoying feature of NetSurf (RO front end) is that it won't let you paste text from an html file into the URL field. ... It _isn't_ necessary, when using StongED to view the HTML source.

Re: Why is NetSurf so fussy?

2014-09-21 Thread Tony Moore
On 21 Sep 2014, Richard Porter r...@minijem.plus.com wrote: On 20 Sep 2014 Tony Moore wrote: On 20 Sep 2014, Richard Porter r...@minijem.plus.com wrote: One really annoying feature of NetSurf (RO front end) is that it won't let you paste text from an html file into the URL field. ...

Re: Why is NetSurf so fussy?

2014-09-21 Thread Richard Porter
On 21 Sep 2014 Tony Moore wrote: On 21 Sep 2014, Richard Porter r...@minijem.plus.com wrote: On 20 Sep 2014 Tony Moore wrote: On 20 Sep 2014, Richard Porter r...@minijem.plus.com wrote: One really annoying feature of NetSurf (RO front end) is that it won't let you paste text from an html

Re: Why is NetSurf so fussy?

2014-09-21 Thread Steve Fryatt
On 21 Sep, Richard Porter wrote in message 892ccc4a54.r...@user.minijem.plus.com: On 21 Sep 2014 Tony Moore wrote: On 21 Sep 2014, Richard Porter r...@minijem.plus.com wrote: The problem is that Copy saves the file type of the file you are copying from to the clipboard, and

Re: Why is NetSurf so fussy?

2014-09-21 Thread Tony Moore
On 21 Sep 2014, Steve Fryatt li...@stevefryatt.org.uk wrote: On 21 Sep, Richard Porter wrote in message 892ccc4a54.r...@user.minijem.plus.com: On 21 Sep 2014 Tony Moore wrote: On 21 Sep 2014, Richard Porter r...@minijem.plus.com wrote: The problem is that Copy saves the file

Re: Why is NetSurf so fussy?

2014-09-21 Thread Richard Porter
On 21 Sep 2014 Steve Fryatt wrote: No, Ctrl-Shift-C and Ctrl-Shift-V just copy and paste on the Global Clipboard. So in what way is that different fron Ctrl-C and Ctrl-V in Edit? Thinking about it, I believe it's actually Edit's problem. It's certainly not NetSurf because if you're talking

Why is NetSurf so fussy?

2014-09-20 Thread Richard Porter
One really annoying feature of NetSurf (RO front end) is that it won't let you paste text from an html file into the URL field. This is something I regularly want to do when, for example, there's a bit of Javascript that redirects me to a different page. I have to view the source and then

Re: Why is NetSurf so fussy?

2014-09-20 Thread Tony Moore
On 20 Sep 2014, Richard Porter r...@minijem.plus.com wrote: One really annoying feature of NetSurf (RO front end) is that it won't let you paste text from an html file into the URL field. This is something I regularly want to do when, for example, there's a bit of Javascript that redirects me

Re: Why is NetSurf so fussy?

2014-09-20 Thread Daniel Silverstone
On Sat, Sep 20, 2014 at 19:27:28 +0100, Richard Porter wrote: I raised this as a feature request a long time ago. We don't have a regularly active RISC OS frontend developer. Steve Fryatt does what he can, but he's busy in his own right. If you, or someone you can poke, is up for being a