On 02/09/2016 09:39 AM, Colin Beckingham wrote:
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> On 02/09/2016 08:55 AM, Gabriel Sánchez wrote:
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>> The same happens to me. Although copying and waiting usually works
>> for me.
>>
>> Have others experienced this behavior? It appears not to affect
>> windows. Are the developers aware of this? Have they tried fixing it
>> or do they plan to fix it? It could be that this is a bug in
>> wxWidgets rather than pgAdmin, and if it has been fixed there it
>> might be a matter of updating the library and recompiling.
>>
>> On Feb 9, 2016 5:10 AM, "johannes graën" <johannes(at)selfnet(dot)de
>> <mailto:johannes(at)selfnet(dot)de>> wrote:
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>> On Sun, Feb 7, 2016 at 8:00 PM, Gabriel Sánchez
>> <gabrielesanchez(at)gmail(dot)com <mailto:gabrielesanchez(at)gmail(dot)com>> wrote:
>> > It happens often to me in Ubuntu 14.04 as well. It sometimes
>> also happens
>> > with the toolbar icons too. It seems to have to do with timing,
>> because if I
>> > wait 5 seconds or so, it usually works. It seems to take longer
>> to copy more
>> > text. The problem appears to worsen with long queries, and
>> after using
>> > copy/paste a few times, but it does not always happen.
>> Sometimes the
>> > keyboard begins to respond very slowly, such that if a second
>> or so does not
>> > pass between keystrokes, many of them do not get written, and
>> you can see
>> > the lag in the cursor.
>>
>> I found that for copying multiple use of Ctrl+C usually works, while
>> Ctrl+X cuts out text without storing it in the clipboard, i.e. a
>> subsequent Ctrl+V has no effect. Undoing and redoing the cut
>> operation
>> usually works thought.
>>
> I am running openSUSE Leap 42.1 using Gnome with pgadmin 1.23 dev and
> I don't see this behaviour.
> Are you guys running a clipboard manager? I use gpaste which
> cooperates with d-bus, and Gnome puts a nice little icon at top right
> of my screen alongside all the other status icons, so I can very
> quickly check the list of copied items to see if the copy was
> successful. I hardly ever do that though, pasting seems to give me
> what I need every time, and if I need something from the history list
> it is just a click or two away.
>
I use Kubuntu, which comes with Klipper, but I haven't been paying
attention to it. I'll pay attention the next time I encounter bad
behavior in pgAdmin.