[Sugar-devel] Proposed solution to OLPC #10930

[Walter Bender]

On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 4:10 AM, Simon Schampijer <simon at schampijer.de> wrote:
> On 06/23/2011 03:53 PM, Gonzalo Odiard wrote:
>>
>> I was working in the solution of OLPC #10930 "copy/paste does not work in
>> if
>> one has not revealed the edit toolbar once"
>> The problem can be reproduced in activities with the new toolbars, like
>> Terminal or Browse.
>> For example, in Terminal, if you open the activity, select a text and
>> press
>> "Shift-Ctrl-C", nothing is copied,
>> if you show the Edit toolbar and try pressing "Sift-Ctrl-C" again, the
>> text
>> is copied.
>> The same happen in Browse with "Ctrl-C"
>
> The problem seem to 'only' exist in Terminal, other Activities with the new
> toolbars like Browse and Write do work fine. This is because Terminal does
> override the shortcut to "Sift-Ctrl-C". Maybe this changes the approach of
> fixing the issue.

The problem is not only in Terminal. I have the same problem with
Turtle Art, where I don'[t try to override the shortcut. My workaround
had been to open and then close the edit toolbar on startup, but that
only seems to work intermittently these days.

See http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/2050
See http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/2751

regards.

-walter

>
> Regards,
>   Simon
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