This is kind of off topic, but should we consider adding a
copy/cut-as-plain-text keyboard shortcut (ctrl+shift+c/x). That would be
nicely symmetrical with ctrl+shift+v for paste-as-plain-text.
Ojan
On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 4:57 PM, Scott Violet <s...@chromium.org> wrote:
>
> I just happen to be looking at clipboard code for page contents.
> Here's the code for writing a URL:
>
> void WebClipboardImpl::writeURL(const WebURL& url, const WebString& title)
> {
> ScopedClipboardWriterGlue scw(ClipboardGetClipboard());
>
> scw.WriteBookmark(title, url.spec());
> scw.WriteHTML(UTF8ToUTF16(URLToMarkup(url, title)), "");
> scw.WriteText(UTF8ToUTF16(url.spec()));
> }
>
> Notice how we write it as HTML here.
>
> I'm not sure under what conditions we end up in that method though.
> Selecting a link on a page and pressing control-c ends up here:
>
> void WebClipboardImpl::writeHTML(
> const WebString& html_text, const WebURL& source_url,
> const WebString& plain_text, bool write_smart_paste) {
> ScopedClipboardWriterGlue scw(ClipboardGetClipboard());
> scw.WriteHTML(html_text, source_url.spec());
> scw.WriteText(plain_text);
>
> if (write_smart_paste)
> scw.WriteWebSmartPaste();
> }
>
> -Scott
>
> On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 1:36 PM, Evan Stade<est...@chromium.org> wrote:
> >
> > I have a feeling you are talking about the render view, and you should
> > be asking these questions 'round webkit way
> >
> > -- Evan Stade
> >
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 12:34 PM, Peter Kasting<pkast...@google.com>
> wrote:
> >> On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 12:00 PM, ptr727 <pieter.vilj...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> To summarize, in Chrome copying the URL from the UI is not the same as
> >>> right click copy link.
> >>
> >> By "copying the URL from the UI" do you mean copying the URL from the
> >> Omnibox? Or copying from the webpage contents, using ctrl-c?
> >>>
> >>> Right click copy link works fine because it does not contain HTML
> >>> formatted text.
> >>
> >> Does highlighting the link and copying do the same thing?
> >> PK
> >> >
> >>
> >
> > >
> >
>
> >
>
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