Mueen Nawaz wrote:
> I've never seen the latter happen. Can you give an example?

I'll keep it in mind to remember the circumstances next time it happens. 
It tends to be old apps (like interpreters that have been around since 
before Linux) that I see it happen in, IIRC.

> As for the former, usually if you explicitly copy something (using ^C or
> ^Ins), highlighting something won't erase that from memory. I guess
> there may be exceptions.

Depends how old the app is, and which copy/paste buffer it uses, I think.

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