https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=757831 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=757831#c0 Summary: firefox doesn't update X primary selection from syntax-highlighting textareas Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE 12.1 Version: Final Platform: Other OS/Version: Other Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: Firefox AssignedTo: bnc-team-mozilla@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: jmatejek@suse.com QAContact: qa-bugs@suse.de Found By: --- Blocker: --- CodeMirror is a javascript library for prettifying textareas. it is used extensively in OBS. http://codemirror.net/ whenever you select a text in a CodeMirror textarea, it is visually selected and you can copy it to clipboard, but it does not go into Xserver's primary selection. steps to reproduce: 1. open http://codemirror.net/demo/theme.html 2. use the mouse to select the heading ("CodeMirror: Theme demo") 3. use the mouse to select a couple text lines from the textarea 4. open your favourite text editor and click middle-mouse to paste expected behavior: the lines you selected from the textarea site are pasted actual behavior: whatever was in primary selection before - in this case, "CodeMirror: Theme demo" - is pasted other textarea syntax-highlighters, such as Ace, seem to be affected too http://ace.ajax.org/build/kitchen-sink.html unmodified textareas and rich-text editors seem to work OK tested in chromium browser and it works fine there -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.