Firefox pasting from the clipboard

R Kimber richardkimber at btinternet.com
Sat Nov 29 13:26:33 UTC 2014


On Tue, 25 Nov 2014 21:47:29 +0000
Colin Law wrote:

> On 25 November 2014 at 20:33, Paul Sladen <ubuntu at paul.sladen.org> wrote:
> > On Tue, 25 Nov 2014, R Kimber wrote:
> >> I've noticed that I'm unable to paste from the clipboard
> >
> > Middle-click paste into text boxes should work (it does for me).
> >
> > Middle-click URL pasting anyway else on the page is disabled, as this
> > caused confusion for uses when the page suddenly changed.  You can
> > still (should be able to) middle-click past on the icon in the URL bar
> > to go to a page in a single-action.
> 
> The OP /can/ paste into the address bar, it is into input fields on a
> form that he is not able to paste using middle click.
> 
> @OP, if you log on as a different user (or guest) does it work?
> 
> Colin

I've discovered that it's an add-on problem.  Though I haven't yet worked
out which one is the culprit.

- Richard
-- 
Richard Kimber





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