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Re: Clipboard hack?
- To: "Dr. Carsten Bormann" <cabo at tzi dot org>,"Suhaib Siddiqi" <ssiddiqi at inspirepharm dot com>,<cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com>
- Subject: Re: Clipboard hack?
- From: "Robert Collins" <robert dot collins at itdomain dot com dot au>
- Date: Wed, 16 May 2001 20:22:52 +1000
- References: <NEBBJFHFCKHKFCNLJJBPMEPJFGAA.cabo@tzi.org>
Well if you can identify the current selection accurately, then you've
solved the problem: simply copy to /dev/clipboard whenever a new
selection has been completed.
Rob
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dr. Carsten Bormann" <cabo@tzi.org>
To: "Suhaib Siddiqi" <ssiddiqi@inspirepharm.com>;
<cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com>
Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2001 6:34 PM
Subject: RE: Clipboard hack?
> > At the moment cut and paste between x and win32 is not possible, not
even
> > through a Ugly hack...
>
> I don't know whether a little gadget that has controls to copy between
> /dev/clipboard and the selection would be an ugly hack, but it sure is
> possible.
> It's trivial, I just don't have time to write it...
>
> Gruesse, Carsten
>
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