[NBLUG/talk] KDE klipboard and "file:"

[Bill Kendrick]

On Tue, Mar 29, 2005 at 07:19:58PM -0800, Ross Thomas wrote:
> Hi folks,
> 
> I've had a problem for some time and I'm finally serious enough
> about it to ask.  When I cut & paste something in the Konsole and
> it happens to contain the string "file:" anywhere in it, those 5 chars
> are removed when it is pasted.  Very annoying.
> 

I don't normally run Klipper, but I just fired it up.
(I'm using KDE 3.3 in Debian Testing)

Unfortunately, I don't see this.  Copying from another Konsole
where I just typed out a string, it looks like it's pasting fine:

  file:abcd


> I've looked at Klipper & disabled all the actions and even added
> Konsole to the 'exception' list.  It still happens.

DOes it happen if Klipper itself is not running?

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