On Wed, 19 Jan 2005, mike hoy wrote:

> 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?

That is normal for X. There has been on-going discussions about this on
the xorg developers list.

Try using an in-between application like xclipboard to help.

 Jeremy C. Reed

 	  	 	 open source, Unix, *BSD, Linux training
	  	 	 http://www.pugetsoundtechnology.com/

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