[Gambas-user] clipboard paste doesn't work

[Charlie Reinl]

Am Montag, den 28.09.2009, 16:00 +0200 schrieb Stefano Palmeri:
> Il lunedì 28 settembre 2009 09:48:31 Charlie Reinl ha scritto:
> > Am Samstag, den 26.09.2009, 21:55 +0200 schrieb Benoît Minisini:
> > > > Hi, Benoit.
> > > >
> > > > It seems that Clipboard.Paste() doesn't work (see example pasteclip).
> > > >
> > > > I select a text somewhere, then press in the example "Paste from
> > > >  clipboard", but it does not return the text I've selected. To make it
> > > > work I have to:
> > > >
> > > > 1) select the text;
> > > > 2) copy the text;
> > > > 3) press the button  "Paste from clipboard"
> > >
> > > There are two clipboards on X-window. One that is filled when you select
> > > something, and the other that is filled when you explicitely select the
> > > "copy" command.
> > >
> > > In Gambas, the Clipboard class only deals with the second clipboard, not
> > > the first one.
> > >
> > > Regards,
> >
> > Salut,
> > is there a way to inspect the first clipboard ?
> 
> I tried different solution, because I need this option in one application.
> I don't want users install xsel: 
> 
> http://www.vergenet.net/~conrad/software/xsel/#intro
> 
> So looking around I found a python script that does the job and
> can be easily distributed within a gambas project:
> Here's the code for using once. Best way is copying the script
> on startup somewhere.
> 
> 
> PUBLIC SUB Main()
>   
>   DIM sClipboardPrimary, sPythonScript AS String
>   sPythonScript = Temp$
>   
>   File.Save(sPythonSCript, "import gtk\nclip = 
> gtk.clipboard_get(selection='PRIMARY')\nprint clip.wait_for_text()")                 
>     
>   SHELL "python " & sPythonSCript TO sClipboardPrimary
>   PRINT sClipboardPrimary
>     
> END

Salut Stefano,

I just want to know where my Ctrl+C ends, so I thinks that will do it.

You will have news about. Thank you very much!


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Cordialement
Charlie