Hi Jerome, I remember this helped me on this issue:

  http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/pipermail/squeak-dev/2010-April/148484.html

Looking through archives from that month, it looks like you were
trying to get this resolved back then too.  Thanks for your
perseverence!

 - Chris



On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 10:22 PM, Jerome Peace
<peace_the_dreamer at yahoo.com> wrote:
> I am trying to track down the problem stated in
> M7472: In sq 9563 copying workspace text across images loses line endings.
> http://bugs.squeak.org/view.php?id=7472
>
> There is a clear distinction between pasting to and from squeak and pasting from squeak to a text editor then back to squeak. The latter preserves line breaks. How do the two representations differ. This is in the context of a Ubuntu 8.04 OS. I would like to get to the bottom of this because the problem is annoying.
>
> Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace
>
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