[Gambas-user] clipboard.copy problem

[Benoit Minisini]

On samedi 26 avril 2008, Nisse Nordlund wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm new, in gambas and in Linux ubuntu 7.10. And I'm Swedish
>
> I post the follow in the forum.stormweb.nu. Topic: Gambas Community >
> Gambas > General:
> "Subject: *clipboard.copy problem*
> Topic: Hi,
>
> I'm a swedish 'old' man, 3/4 of my life I have progamming in VB6. Very
> nice.
>
> Now I'm new in gamba looks well, but. There is some thing that confuce me.
>
> In my project I have a TextBox that contains Swedish (åäöÅÄÖ).
>
> This line: clipboard.copy(TextBox.text)
> goes well (No errors).
> But, when I paste it into a text document i lost the (åäöÅÄÖ)
>
> If I from the TextBox, in the run program, select the text '(åäöÅÄÖ)'
> and Ctr+C (copy) and den paste it in to a text document I get my (åäöÅÄÖ)
>
> I'm read that I can set MIME type format for that Clipboard.copy. I try
> some. But...
>
> Can any explain this odd (in compare with VB6 in Windows, their this is
> no problem) behavior. Please!
>
> I use ubuntu 7.10
>
> Not: I find a workaround: Clipboard.copy(Conv(TextBox.Text, "utf-8",
> "Latin1"))
>         But it is not the right way..."
>
>
> *And I get a reply, from formu user timothy*:
> "This appears to be a bug with Gambas. IMHO.
>
> It might be a good idea to report this on Gambas mailing list. You can
> sign up for this at
> *https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gambas-user* and this page
> also provides a link where you can view the mailing list archives."
>
> I'm now do that. Send a report.
>
> Regards!
>
> N-G Nordlund

Can you tell:

What is the value of System.Charset in your program ?
Where do you paste the copied text ?

Regards,

-- 
Benoit Minisini