Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: "Carlos E. R." 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 12:02:27 +0100 Lines: 16 Message-ID: References: <10mld1o$1910$1@nnrp.usenet.blueworldhosting.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: individual.net RpQNNxFaScLTSSN6Fq1h7QI4KoeglHxM8rp8O9iBhasjA94fTx Cancel-Lock: sha1:vu1y7+1nHzOquADJxNzcjiknooU= sha256:ynUzeYJaWzQhBoVyEOelAsKAB7F22EQZ26UuucIB5LE= User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Content-Language: en-CA, es-ANY In-Reply-To: <10mld1o$1910$1@nnrp.usenet.blueworldhosting.com> Xref: csiph.com alt.comp.software.firefox:16232 comp.sys.mac.system:146076 alt.os.linux:82182 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++. ... -- Cheers, Carlos E.R.