Problems with Metacard Script Editor and KDE

[Pierre Sahores]

Le mer 03/12/2003 à 03:06, M. en T.E. Alejandro Diaz Infante a écrit :
> Does anybody has noticed a problem to run MetaCard in KDE 3.1?
> 
> When you select some text in Script Editor, then Edit->Copy, and then click on 
> either "Ok", "Cancel" or "Apply", appears the Execution Error dialog:
> 
> Chunk: no target found
> Chunk: can't find object
> 
> The offending script the execution error dialog turns out to be the first line 
> of procedure "on savehistory" of card "Editor Card" of stack "Script Editor 
> 1" of stack mctools.mc
> 
> After this dialog appears, the script editor is really messed. If I try to 
> select some text, it automatically de-select itself. Edit -> Paste does not 
> paste anything, and the only way to close the script editor is by clicking 
> its close button, selecting "No" to the "Save Changes?" question dialog.
> 
> If I use other WM/Desktop environment (such as WindowMaker), the problem goes 
> away, so I suppose this is KDE related.
> 
> I noticed this problem some months ago in Mandrake 9.1, but by then I didn't 
> care about it. I'm a SuSE user and I was just playing around with Mandrake 
> distro.
> 
> However, a few days ago I switched from SuSE 8.1 to 9.0, and this behavior 
> appeared in my box!
> 
> Does anybody knows how to solve this? (other than not to use KDE, of 
> course)  ;P
> 

Hi Alejandro,

Did you desactive the KDE's clipboard (visible in the KDE's toolbar as a
red and white icon) ? Else, i don't have this kind of problem in using
Suse 8.2 Pro (KDE 3.1.1).

Bests,
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