Issue with FC4 and konqueror

[Ankit Jain]

I think the easiest way is to use this firefox exension
"CopyPlainText" which copies text without the formatting but with line
breaks.
https://addons.mozilla.org/extensions/moreinfo.php?id=134

Ankit

On 6/16/05, Jon Shorie <jshorie at medinaco.org> wrote:
> Every day, I browse through some news articles and highlight text in the
> article and paste it into Openoffice.
> 
> This way I can take a quick look at an article while compiling programs or
> other long operations without going through the trouble to find the article
> again.
> 
> If I use firefox, the article will copy with all of its html formatting.  What
> I want is just the text with some line breaks where they are in the original
> article.  I get around this by first pasting the text into kwrite and the
> recopying it and pasting it into the openoffice document.
> 
> With the konqueror in FC3 and older, I could just highlight the web page and
> paste it into the openoffice document and it would come in perfectly as just
> text with no enhanced formatting.
> 
> When I tried it this morning in FC4 and konqueror 3.4.0-5 which is the version
> bundled with FC4, it does not grab the line breaks any more.
> 
> Does anybody have a simple way to accomplish this the way that it used to work
> in fc3?
> 
> 
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