[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 60830] Mouse-select then Cut, results in preceding character being lost

Sat May 14 11:27:08 PDT 2011

https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=60830

Alexey Proskuryakov <ap at webkit.org> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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             Status|UNCONFIRMED                 |NEW
          Component|New Bugs                    |HTML Editing
                 CC|                            |ap at webkit.org,
                   |                            |enrica at apple.com,
                   |                            |rniwa at webkit.org
     Ever Confirmed|0                           |1

--- Comment #2 from Alexey Proskuryakov <ap at webkit.org>  2011-05-14 11:27:08 PST ---
> 'because' is cut into the clipboard, leaving the rest of the text intact

Why do you expect that? It's intentional that extra spaces are removed, it's called "smart cut&paste". TextEdit has the same behavior.

> Pasting the word back should result in the original text again

Here, WebKit clearly has a bug. Pasting should be smart too!

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