[Gambas-user] clipboard

[Stefano Palmeri]

Il martedì 9 giugno 2009 04:45:53 Stefano Palmeri ha scritto:

Or if you have a KDE 3 DE you could use:

SHELL "dcop klipper klipper setClipboardContents 'hello gambas'" WAIT

> Il martedì 9 giugno 2009 04:03:48 Beren Scott ha scritto:
> > Is it because technically linux doesn't have a clipboard, and that
> > simply put the copy command simply applies a reference to the location
> > of the item you have copied, and then when you paste, it looks up the
> > item you wish to paste?
> >
> > I guess I am trying to find some type of work around, because the
> > program simply will not function successfully without the ability to
> > copy an item into clipboard. Take for example, it's like this, I have
> > Opera browser, and I want the program to generate URL's, and then I want
> > to using the ctrl - shift V command paste and go. It's all about speed.
> >
> > Now, if there is an alternative way to do this, I'd love it. The other
> > alternative could be to design a browser into the program itself?
> > Though, I'm not much of a coder, but I'm willing to give it a go if need
> > be.
> >
> > I have a mission, and that is to complete this program, rofl, I am half
> > tempted to convert the program to c++, but to be honest, I'd rather do
> > it in basic, been programming in basic most my life, so not giving up
> > yet. Any chance of a change to the way gambas handles clipboard
> > functions?
>
> I don't know. This is a question for Benoit :-)
>
> If the application you're developing is just for you
> and you don't need to redistribute it, you could install
> an utility like xclip or xsel and call them with SHELL.
>
> > On Mon, 2009-06-08 at 18:17 +0200, Stefano Palmeri wrote:
> > > Il lunedì 8 giugno 2009 17:27:11 Beren Scott ha scritto:
> > > > On Mon, 2009-06-08 at 16:47 +0200, Stefano Palmeri wrote:
> > > > > Il lunedì 8 giugno 2009 16:03:23 Beren Scott ha scritto:
> > > > > > On Mon, 2009-06-08 at 02:44 -0700, charlesg wrote:
> > > > > > > Hi,
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Clipboard.Copy(txtItem.text)
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > rgds
> > > > > >
> > > > > > The problem is however that I am currently console only, no gui,
> > > > > > and I am getting a non-existent item error on "clipboard". Do I
> > > > > > have to add any lines of code to fix this?
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
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> > > > > Enable gb.gui in the project componets list.
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> > > > Okay, that is done, but now I am finding that it isn't copying
> > > > anything into the clipboard. Take for example, I want to use the
> > > > copied data in another program, copy from gambas2, paste into a web
> > > > browser. But nothing is being copied into the clipboard.
> > >
> > > Oh, you're right. I don't know if this is a bug. Hope Benoit
> > > reads this. It seems that Gambas copy on its own clipboard.
> > > I don't understand.
> > > This code:
> > >
> > > PUBLIC SUB Main()
> > >
> > >    DIM sss AS String
> > >
> > >    Clipboard.Copy("hello")
> > >    sss = Clipboard.Paste()
> > >
> > >    PRINT sss
> > >
> > > END
> > >
> > > simply print the string on console, but nothing
> > > on KDE clipboard or X clipborad (tested with xsel).
> > > So, I don't know.
> > >
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