Re: [Evolution] Copy from mail message

[Dan Hensley <dan hensley attbi com>]

On Mon, 2002-11-04 at 10:23, David Sterratt wrote:
> I don't seem to be able to copy text from mail messages in evolution
> 1.0.8 (as packaged by redhat in their RH 8.0 distribution).  This is
> true if the mail message is either in the main evolution window under
> the list of messages, or in its own window, after having double clicked
> on the subject.  There is no "Copy" item in the edit menu.  

There was a really long thread on this less than a week ago, so you
might want to check the mail archives for more details.  Start here:

http://lists.ximian.com/archives/public/evolution/2002-October/022548.html

> I can copy text by selecting it and then using the X middle mouse button
> method, but this doesn't seem like the way things ought to be,
> especially for users migrating from MS windows.

This is Linux, not Windows, so things should work the way Unix users are
used to.  That being said, I'll refer you back to the previous thread
for more details.

Dan

> Is this just a problem for me, or is this a "feature" of evolution?  
>
> David
>
>
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