From 54832c893e70d311b47758984f2b0e4c9bded498 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kovid Goyal <kovid@kovidgoyal.net>
Date: Sat, 12 May 2012 21:37:22 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] Fix #998364 (Comments edit clear issues in single metadata
 edit)

---
 src/calibre/gui2/comments_editor.py | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/calibre/gui2/comments_editor.py b/src/calibre/gui2/comments_editor.py
index 69e17ef028..3d7be68f3b 100644
--- a/src/calibre/gui2/comments_editor.py
+++ b/src/calibre/gui2/comments_editor.py
@@ -161,8 +161,8 @@ class EditorWidget(QWebView): # {{{
         self.page().setContentEditable(True)
 
     def clear_text(self, *args):
-        self.action_select_all.trigger()
-        self.action_cut.trigger()
+        self.html = u''
+        self.page().contentsChanged.emit()
 
     def link_clicked(self, url):
         open_url(url)
@@ -627,4 +627,6 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
     w = Editor()
     w.resize(800, 600)
     w.show()
+    w.html = '<b>testing</b>'
+    app.exec_()
     #print w.html