[Pkg-geany-team] Bug#496791: geany: Copy text with middle mouse button doesn't work

[Claude Paroz]

On Mon, 1 Sep 2008 10:01:55 +0200 Enrico =?UTF-8?B?VHLDtmdlcg==?= 
<enrico.troeger at uvena.de> wrote:
 > I had a look at this and I think if this is really a bug, it's a bug in
 > Scintilla not directly in Geany (Scintilla is the embedded editing
 > component in Geany).
 >
 > I tested this also with SciTE (also based on Scintilla) and with
 > mousepad (based on GTK's TextView) from Xfce. And they both behave like
 > you describe: pasting doesn't work once the selection is gone. I don't
 > know the X selection specification (primary clipboard) but maybe this
 > is the intended behaviour.

Looks like it was solved today in Scintilla:

https://sourceforge.net/p/scintilla/code/ci/921cb3dea3112a

I'd love this to be also fixed in the next Debian stable!

Claude