>>>>> Ed Avis writes:
> Normally recent versions of XWin have reliable cut and paste between X
> and Windows. The application I run under X is xemacs. But I recently
> noticed that when triple-clicking a line of text in xemacs to select
> the whole line and put it in the clipboard, I couldn't paste it into
> Windows. The log file has some messages about UTF8String. Other
> ways of selecting the same text in xemacs set the Windows clipboard
> correctly. The text being pasted is just plain ASCII characters.
I just checked and it works fine for me.
> Here is the XWin.log showing a few attempts by me to select some text
> by triple-clicking in xemacs and paste it into Firefox or Notepad. I
> also found that for a little while after I'd stopped doing anything
> XWin was still spewing 'XConvertSelection () failed' messages to its
> log once or twice a second. But it stopped eventually.
Here is my XWin.log
Welcome to the XWin X Server
Vendor: The Cygwin/X Project
Release: 6.7.0.0-12
Contact: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
XWin was started with the following command line:
X -ac -nodecoration -rootless -nowinkill -clipboard -fp
/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/:unscaled,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/:unscaled,/usr/X1
1R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi
/,/usr/local/share/emacs/fonts/,/dev/c/WINNT/Fonts/,/usr/local/share/fonts/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Ethiopic/,/usr/X11R6
/lib/X11/fonts/TTF/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/cyrillic/
ddxProcessArgument - Initializing default screens
winInitializeDefaultScreens - w 1024 h 768
winInitializeDefaultScreens - Returning
_XSERVTransmkdir: Owner of /tmp/.X11-unix should be set to root
winValidateArgs - g_iNumScreens: 1 iMaxConsecutiveScreen: 1
(II) XF86Config is not supported
(II) See http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-x-faq.html for more information
winDetectSupportedEngines - Windows NT/2000/XP
winDetectSupportedEngines - DirectDraw installed
winDetectSupportedEngines - DirectDraw4 installed
winDetectSupportedEngines - Returning, supported engines 00000007
winSetEngine - Using Shadow DirectDraw NonLocking
winAdjustVideoModeShadowDDNL - Using Windows display depth of 32 bits per pixel
winFinishScreenInitFB - Masks: 00ff0000 0000ff00 000000ff
(--) Setting autorepeat to delay=250, rate=31
(--) winConfigKeyboard - Layout: "00000407" (00000407)
(--) Using preset keyboard for "German (Germany)" (407), type "4"
Rules = "xorg" Model = "pc105" Layout = "de" Variant = "(null)" Options = "(null)"
winPointerWarpCursor - Discarding first warp: 512 383
winProcEstablishConnection - Hello
winInitClipboard ()
winProcEstablishConnection - winInitClipboard returned.
winClipboardProc - Hello
DetectUnicodeSupport - Windows NT/2000/XP
winClipboardProc - DISPLAY=127.0.0.1:0.0
winClipboardProc - XOpenDisplay () returned and successfully opened the
display.
> Ed Avis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Ciao
Volker
