Path: csiph.com!weretis.net!feeder8.news.weretis.net!reader5.news.weretis.net!news.solani.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Frank Miller Newsgroups: alt.comp.software.firefox,comp.sys.mac.system,alt.os.linux Subject: Re: PSA: Clipboard differences between Chromium & Firefox across platforms Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2026 15:59:15 +0100 Organization: Tschorkauer Zwetschgen-Pressen-Museum Message-ID: <698F3C43.1010201@backwurst.de> References: <10mld1o$1910$1@nnrp.usenet.blueworldhosting.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Info: solani.org; logging-data="160660"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@news.solani.org" User-Agent: noyb Cancel-Lock: sha1:aRmD31T/sZOLsiFQQoG8LTwOzSg= X-User-ID: eJwFwYEBwDAEBMCVpOExjvD2H6F3dnHQrjCorS2PiU+bZpI9wir1QnzXl72DbNHyaGc88P0toBIF In-Reply-To: Xref: csiph.com alt.comp.software.firefox:16237 comp.sys.mac.system:146080 alt.os.linux:82186 Carlos E. R. wrote: > On 2026-02-12 21:26, Maria Sophia wrote: >> PSA: Clipboard differences between Chromium & Firefox across platforms >> >> I do a lot of research as I generally invest at least an hour or two into >> many of my Usenet opening posts, where I currently employ a thousand-line >> Windows Notepad++ macro that beautifully cleans up non-ASCII garbage copied >> from both Firefox and Chromium web output, where, only with Chromium pastes >> into Notepad++ was the selection mechanism (i.e., Ctrl+A) inoperative. > > How do you propose we test this in Linux? There is no notepad++. Not at all. Just forget it. ;-)