From: jacob <jacob@cda61777-01e9-0310-a592-d414129be87e>
Date: Sat, 23 Nov 2002 11:22:57 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Note about CTRL-C trick for copying text of error dialogs
X-Git-Url: https://git.distorted.org.uk/u/mdw/putty/commitdiff_plain/61017c33834e8855f02d3b840037c8e76beb44cc

Note about CTRL-C trick for copying text of error dialogs


git-svn-id: svn://svn.tartarus.org/sgt/putty@2240 cda61777-01e9-0310-a592-d414129be87e
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diff --git a/doc/feedback.but b/doc/feedback.but
index 0f1d0f34..58240b73 100644
--- a/doc/feedback.but
+++ b/doc/feedback.but
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-\versionid $Id: feedback.but,v 1.8 2002/08/12 14:08:55 simon Exp $
+\versionid $Id: feedback.but,v 1.9 2002/11/23 11:22:57 jacob Exp $
 
 \A{feedback} Feedback and bug reporting
 
@@ -62,7 +62,9 @@ problem. Please don't do this without checking with us first - we
 almost never actually need the information in the screen shot.
 Sending a screen shot of an error box is almost certainly
 unnecessary when you could just tell us in plain text what the error
-was. Sending a full-screen shot is \e{occasionally} useful, but it's
+was. (On some versions of Windows, pressing Ctrl-C when the error
+box is displayed will copy the text of the message to the clipboard.)
+Sending a full-screen shot is \e{occasionally} useful, but it's
 probably still wise to check whether we need it before sending it.
 
 If you \e{must} mail a screen shot, don't send it as a \cw{.BMP}