well i am using gnome and it never occurred to me that the wm was the 
reason for this, i will try kde out and see if i can't change that.
and as for gnome i will just google it since I know now that it is wm 
related.

thanks

mike h


Michael wrote:

> If you are using KDE you may change the settings right click on the 
> icon in the tool bar. I dunno anything about Gnome if that is what you 
> are using.
>
> mike hoy wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I've noticed that if I copy contents of a document to the clipboard 
>> and then close the original document BEFORE pasting the contents of 
>> the clipboard into the target document I lose the contents of the 
>> clipboard.
>>
>> is that normal in linux distros?
>>
>> mike hoy
>>
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