Glad to her that Bruce. Clint, for our records - I tested on OSX, I can copy from other applications to UI but not the other way around. I tested with Emacs and Chrome.
Cheers, Jafar On Mon, Nov 2, 2015 at 9:23 PM, Bruce & Breeanna Rennie <[email protected] > wrote: > Thanks Jafar, > > That means the author of the books in question will be able to use the > application, even if a couple of the editors cannot. My next step was to > write a application to update the 50 odd books that are not currently > being worked on to fix all of his references. I'll still test on my > wife's machine later today and then get it out to the author. > > regards > > Bruce Rennie > On 03/11/15 14:13, Jafar Al-Gharaibeh wrote: > > > > My test was on a Windows 7 machine, I was able to copy/paste in both > > directions. The target application was the Chrome browser. > > > > --Jafar > > > > > > On Mon, Nov 2, 2015, 8:53 PM Bruce & Breeanna Rennie > > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > > > Good afternoon Clinton, > > > > I have just tried using xterm and emacs and I cannot get a paste to > > occur from the UI. I am running Centos 6 and using xfce. I will > > try this > > on my wife's windows 7 machine later today and see if I have the same > > problems there. > > > > The application I have written is to be used on both windows and > linux > > machines. > > > > regards > > > > Bruce Rennie > > > > On 03/11/15 12:04, Jeffery, Clint ([email protected] > > <mailto:[email protected]>) wrote: > > > My initial reaction to this bug report was to reproduce/confirm > > it. WAttrib("selection="|| ...) did not paste nicely into > > OpenOffice or into Chrome on my Linux box. But it Did paste > > nicely into a Terminal window, and into an Emacs running in its > > own (GUI, not console) window. So it is a little more complicated > > than just: our selection code has become broken somehow. It is > > more like: many typical modern Linux applications do not grok our > > classic X11 selection mechanism and seem to use something else. > > > > > > Cheers, > > > Clint > > > ________________________________________ > > > From: Bruce & Breeanna Rennie <[email protected] > > <mailto:[email protected]>> > > > Sent: Monday, November 2, 2015 3:56 PM > > > To: Jafar Al-Gharaibeh; Unicon group > > > Subject: Re: [Unicon-group] IVIB application nearly working. A > > final question (I hope) > > > > > > Good morning Jafar, > > > > > > As you have said, you can copy from another application to the > > Unicon > > > IDE. However, the reverse is not true, at least in linux. I was > > able to > > > copy from gedit to UI but I could not copy from UI to gedit. > > > > > > A quick follow through the code doesn't appear to show how to > > get to the > > > system clipboard. The UI creates a Clipboard object but this > > appears to > > > local to the Unicon VM. I will continue looking later today when > > I am > > > back from firewood collecting. > > > > > > regards > > > > > > Bruce Rennie > > > > > > On 03/11/15 06:24, Jafar Al-Gharaibeh wrote: > > >> You should be able to do "global" clipboard" copy/paste. I > > quickly > > >> tried that in the Unicon IDE and I was able to copy paste from > > another > > >> application. I will look up the details and let you know when I > > get a > > >> chance if you don't get it to work by then. > > >> > > >> --Jafar > > >> > > >> On Mon, Nov 2, 2015 at 5:13 AM, Bruce & Breeanna Rennie > > >> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > > <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>> wrote: > > >> > > >> To all a good evening, > > >> > > >> I now have completed coding of my application except for > > the copy to > > >> clipboard function. > > >> > > >> Looking at UTR6c, there is an example of copy/paste to/from > > clipboard. > > >> Notably, it uses the WAttrib("selection=" || longstr) to > > copy the data > > >> to the clipboard. One is then able to copy back to elsewhere. > > >> > > >> However, I am finding that this is local to the Unicon window > > >> opened. It > > >> has no effect on the system clipboard. Is there any known > > method > > >> (cross-platform) in which I can copy from my application to > > another > > >> application running, e.g. to some editor or application like > > >> libreoffice? > > >> > > >> Or is this going to involve writing a C function to handle > > this? > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Unicon-group mailing list > > > [email protected] > > <mailto:[email protected]> > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/unicon-group > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > > Unicon-group mailing list > > [email protected] > > <mailto:[email protected]> > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/unicon-group > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Unicon-group mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/unicon-group > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > _______________________________________________ > Unicon-group mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/unicon-group >
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