Hi :)
Nicely done!  Good to see it is a bump and that it's likely to get fixed
one day even if not soon.
Regards from
Tom :)



On 23 April 2014 00:19, John R. Sowden <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 04/22/2014 11:39 AM, [email protected] wrote:
>
>> John R. Sowden wrote:
>>
>>> why can't I right click on paste to paste text into the edit box instead
>>> of having to go to the edit-->paste drop down menu?
>>>
>>
>> I assume you're referring to the "input line" (where you can type
>> formulas etc.) in Calc?
>>
>> Being another one who avoids the mouse whenever possible, I'd never
>> noticed that. You're right, there's no right-click context menu for that
>> box, at least in the couple of versions I've checked (4.0.4 and 4.2.0).
>>
>>  no one has ever asked, or is there a technical reason?
>>>
>>
>> I just went to report this on the bug tracker, and found it's already
>> there:
>> https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=57000
>>
>> Doesn't seem to be considered a high priority though, so you might want
>> to add a comment there to explain how it's affecting you.
>>
>> In the meantime, a possible workaround is to edit in the cell (where you
>> can right-click and paste) rather than using the input line, but you may
>> not find that so convenient anyway.
>>
>> Mark.
>>
>>
>>  Thanks for all of the input.  As long as its in the pipeline, not a
> problem.  re: alternatives, this is how I use it-might apply to others:
> Pay credit card on line
> Copy verification number from web site
> paste verification number to an empty cell
> change font from not free sans to free sans
> copy updated cell with verification number
> (cannot add to exiting cell with payment description without deleting
> existing data)
> click on cell where verification number will be appended to description
> click on input line
> go to Edit->Paste to paste verification number to cell data
> press enter
> empty cell with verification number only
>
> I agree-it's not a big deal-there are more important issues.
>
> Thanks to all,
>
> John
>
>
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