As you are not subscribed you may not have seen that: On Sat August 26 2006 13:19, Giuseppe Castagno wrote: > Hi Joe, a few hints in the text > > On 8/25/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello All - > > > > I am getting a strange symptom with OOo 2.0.2 Writer which may be a > > bug. In addition to level 2, I have been using level 1.1.0 for some > > time and a difference you might like to check was observed. > > I used 2.0.3 for the test, Win XP Home; > > > The problem has to do with using COPY of web page data from Internet > > Explorer 6.0 SP2 and then using PASTE in Writer to store the > > information. In most cases this works and embedded links are preserved > > but there is one site's data in which the links are consistently lost > > using OOo 2.0 but they are preserved using level 1.1.0. > > snip... > > > If you click on http://www1.va.gov/directory/guide/home.asp you will > > reach the VA facility locator page and clicking on any displayed state > > will present a page of all the facilities located there. I hold down > > my left mouse button and select all the data from "<State name> (view > > addresses)" to the last facility entry, then COPY from IE and use > > PASTE in Writer to store the information. > > I succeded by using Firefox, then in Firefox I copied from the same > start point but up to and including the first character of the web > page footer (the "E" of "Español" ) , then in writer I used the menu > Edit - Paste special... then select "HTML format" to paste the copied > page in an empty Writer document. > The first footer character is needed to have the table built in Writer. > > I wasn't able to to it with IE. > It appears the two browsers don't copy to the clipboard the same way. > I may also be that Ooo 1.1.0 used a different method of HTML filtering > from the clipboard.
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