[Scribus] Where deleted text goes...

Tino Schwarze scribus.lists
Fri Apr 14 21:43:02 CEST 2006


On Fri, Apr 14, 2006 at 02:09:33PM -0400, Gregory Pittman wrote:
> This is something I noticed a while ago and forgot to mention, but it's 
> still there in 1.3.4cvs:
> 
> When you select text and Delete it (Del key), it goes to the clipboard, 
> just as if you do Ctrl-X.
> At least some (many?) other programs differentiate these two operations, 
> so that when something is deleted, it's deleted (gone), though some may 
> allow an Undo to retrieve an accidental deletion.
> There are times, when you're doing a cut-and-paste from something else, 
> that you don't want to have your cut text drop off the top of the stack 
> just because of  a delete of something else.

Then use the Delete key, not CTRL-X. CTRL-X is "cut".

Bye,

Tino.




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