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Bug 205448 - After marking a block of text: a right click over the marked text clears the marked block so that the context menu's copy option cannot be used. I don't remember this being a problem until NetBeans 201111180600
Summary: After marking a block of text: a right click over the marked text clears the ...
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 205444
Alias: None
Product: editor
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Actions/Menu/Toolbar (show other bugs)
Version: 7.1
Hardware: PC Windows XP
: P3 normal (vote)
Assignee: Miloslav Metelka
URL:
Keywords: UI
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
Reported: 2011-11-23 00:58 UTC by eascott
Modified: 2011-11-25 13:54 UTC (History)
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Description eascott 2011-11-23 00:58:38 UTC 
Product Version = NetBeans IDE Dev (Build 201111180600)
Operating System = Windows XP version 5.1 running on x86
Java; VM; Vendor = 1.7.0
Runtime = Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM 21.0-b17
Comment 1 Jiri Skrivanek 2011-11-23 09:38:43 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 205371 ***
Comment 2 eascott 2011-11-23 16:18:36 UTC 
This is NOT a debugger problem report.
The problem is a problem with the editor's (experienced in the PHP and C/C++ editors) cut and paste machinery to whit

Clicking on the right mouse button while the cursor is over a marked block immediately clears the marked block.

This makes it impossible to apply any of the context menu items (e.g., copy, delete) to the marked block.
Comment 3 Jiri Prox 2011-11-25 13:54:43 UTC 
Yes, this is not a debugger problem but it has the same cause. Anyway it was already fixed.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 205444 ***