Re: gnome-terminal

[Telsa Gwynne <hobbit aloss ukuu org uk>]

On Thu, Dec 20, 2001 at 05:32:02PM +0800 or thereabouts, Gregory Hosler wrote:
> I note that when I have a gnome-terminal and I start highlighting text, if I
> highlight a word from right to left, it does not capture the rightmost clicked
> piece of text.
> 
> for example If I have the following text in a gnome-termial:
> 
>         /home/nms/REL8.1/doc/FuncSpec/E8.1_SIS_Colormap_PA1.doc
> 
> and double click on Colormap, and drag the mouse to the left, the final
> copy/paste will not include Colormap (in a normal XTerm, it will).
> 
> Is this a bug or a feature?

It's a bug, and looks like 
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=33991
so I've added a link pointing at the gnome-list archives to it.
You might want to make a bugzilla account and add yourself to
the cc list of the bug to follow its progress.

Telsa