Closed Bug 429138 Opened 16 years ago Closed 16 years ago

Copy / Paste keeps html formatting

Categories

(Firefox :: General, defect)

Product:
Firefox
Component:
General
Platform:
x86
Windows XP
Type:
defect
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
normal

Tracking

()

Status:
RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 426391

People

(Reporter: dtsig, Unassigned)

Details

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9b5) Gecko/2008032620 Firefox/3.0b5
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9b5) Gecko/2008032620 Firefox/3.0b5

Using HTML email sight (godaddy email) I respond to an email.  I want to copy/paste a specific line so I highlight, ctrl-c then move the the reply location and ctrl-v (have also tried context menu copy/past) and it displays the html code along with the lighted line

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Hit reply to email
2.Highlight line of text
3.ctrl-c
4. move to reply location and ctrl-v
5. browser displays html code
Actual Results:  
"div id="gdpaste" style="visibility: hidden; display: inline;">I am simply trying to read data from a SQL Server database into
Universe...

Expected Results:  
I am simply trying to read data from a SQL Server database into Universe...

I believe I have entered this bug before but was unable to find it anywhere.  

This does not happen with earlier released versions of firefox nor with IE
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 16 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
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