[TxMt] Re: TM modifies/destroys the contents of the system-wide pasteboard

Berend Hasselman bhh at xs4all.nl
Tue Apr 26 20:21:36 UTC 2011


On 26-04-2011, at 21:58, Watts Martin wrote:

> 
> Joshua Kehn wrote:
>> Never really was one for copying rich text. Causes more hassles then
>> it's worth in my opinion.
> 
> I'm not sure you're understanding the problem that Mel described.
> 
> (1) Open a TextEdit document.
> (2) Add a few lines of text and then style some of them: make one italic, one bold, one a different font, one centered.
> (3) Copy these lines with Cmd-C or the edit menu.
> (4) Paste them onto the end of the document just to verify that you get back what you copied, with all the styles.
> (5) Switch to an open TextMate window. Don't do ANYTHING. Just switch to it.
> (6) Switch back to TextEdit and hit Cmd-V for paste again.
> (7) The pasted text will have lost all of its styling.


Doesn't happen for me.
Step 7 gives styled text.

Berend



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