Re: Copy and paste, and "undo"

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From: Earle Martin
Subject: Re: Copy and paste, and "undo"
Date: 16:28 on 14 May 2004
On Fri, May 14, 2004 at 10:04:31AM -0500, Peter da Silva wrote:
> > Erm, well then, you use the "undo" in each application. On each computer. I
> > wasn't talking about a system-wide "undo", I was talking about
> > application-wide "undo".
> 
> But the clipboard is a system-wide object. If I cut something into the
> clipboard in application A and select undo in application B, what happens?

Bugger all, because you didn't do anything in application B, ergo "Undo" is
not available.
 

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