Subject: Re: Copy & paste retains properties but not styles - bug orunimplemented feature?
From: Paul Rohr (paul@abisource.com)
Date: Wed Feb 07 2001 - 14:18:34 CST
At 02:49 PM 2/7/01 -0500, ROBERT CAMPBELL wrote:
>Before adding this to Bugzilla, I would like to verify that it is a bug
>and not an unimplemented feature. I am using AbiWord 0.7.12 on Windows
>NT, SP6.
>
> [...]
>
>This behavior, of course, is not what the typical user would expect and
>is very easy to miss. It will be even more insidious when style editing
>is implemented: the changes that the user expects to cascade will not.
>The other consequences are file-size bloat and (I would expect)
>performance degradation.
>
>So, bug or not?
Please log it as an RTF bug. Your desired behavior should Just Work.
Our rudimentary style support should be sufficient for this, but the RTF
importer and exporter don't know that.
Paul
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