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- From: lmp8913@zeus.tamu.edu (PRESTON, LISA M)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc
- Subject: Re: OS/2 Mark/Copy Bug
- Message-ID: <24JAN199311163397@zeus.tamu.edu>
- Date: 24 Jan 93 17:16:00 GMT
- Article-I.D.: zeus.24JAN199311163397
- References: <1993Jan24.161325.15241@news.columbia.edu>
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- In article <1993Jan24.161325.15241@news.columbia.edu>, fiv2@cunixa.cc.columbia.edu (Fidel I Villa) writes...
- >
- ->Try this:
- ->Open two DOS sessions - one running DOS EDIT.EXE
- ->type any text file in the other, e.g. 'type config.sys'
- ->Mark and copy some text: e.g.
- ->SET PATH=C:\OS2;C:\OS2\SYSTEM
- ->Go to the other session and paste it.
- ->I am getting similar to:
-
- ->SE TPATH=C:\OS 2;C:\OS2\S YSTEM
- -> ^ ^ ^
-
- We reported this as a bug in the last Beta (pre-SP). Obviusly it has
- not been fixed, as I just reproduced it in the 2.1 Beta. It did the same
- thing in WordPerfect for DOS, so it is not QBASIC's fault.
-
- HEY IBM: Listening?
-
- LISA
-