[Gambas-user] Clipboard Persistence

[Benoît Minisini]

Le 29/07/2015 09:33, Nigel Verity a écrit :
> Hi
>
> If often need to copy text from a form in a Gambas application and
> paste it into a non-Gambas application - typically LibreOffice
> Writer.
>
> While the Gambas app remains open there is no problem. However, once
> I close the Gambas app the "Paste" option on the main or context menu
> of the target is greyed out. This indicates that the clipboard is
> empty.
>
> This is not specific to LibreOffice. It is the same with any target
> application.
>
> Is there any way I can ensure that text remains in the clipboard
> after the Gambas application has been closed?
>
> Thanks
>
> Nige

On KDE you have to use "klipper" for that. On KDE 5, this is named 
"Clipboard" in the settings of the system tray.

I don't know if it is possible to have a persistent clipboard on X11 
without an external program. If some people have more information...

-- 
Benoît Minisini