Re: [Geeqie-devel] Copy path problem

2014-07-23 Thread Ian Zimmerman
Klaus Ethgen Klaus+geekie@... writes: Ian I can make a patch. It probably won't be trivially short; where do Ian you want it posted? Klaus Here would be great. Or fork the repo on gitorious and create a Klaus merge request. Here is a patch. Since perfection seems to be out of reach, I took

Re: [Geeqie-devel] Copy path problem

2014-07-15 Thread Klaus Ethgen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi, Am Mo den 14. Jul 2014 um 22:38 schrieb Ian Zimmerman: a. I am conditioned to expect middle-click to behave erractically, Sorry, can you explain »erractically«? I cannot translate that to my language. b. I am the opposite of handy, so

Re: [Geeqie-devel] Copy path problem

2014-07-15 Thread Omari Stephens
On 07/15/2014 08:28 AM, Klaus Ethgen wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi, Am Mo den 14. Jul 2014 um 22:38 schrieb Ian Zimmerman: a. I am conditioned to expect middle-click to behave erractically, Sorry, can you explain »erractically«? I cannot translate that to my

Re: [Geeqie-devel] Copy path problem

2014-07-15 Thread Ian Zimmerman
Klaus Ethgen Klaus+geekie@... writes: Klaus Sorry, can you explain »erractically«? I cannot translate that to Klaus my language. It probably hasn't helped that I misspelled it :-p The correct spelling is erratically and the meaning is sometimes it does what I expect, but often it does not. In

Re: [Geeqie-devel] Copy path problem

2014-07-15 Thread Ian Zimmerman
Ian Zimmerman itz@... writes: xsdg Ian: what is your usecase? You jumped into the technical issues xsdg immediately, but as far as I can tell, you haven't actually xsdg explained what you're trying to accomplish. Ian I think I mentioned it but probably too briefly, so I don't mind Ian

Re: [Geeqie-devel] Copy path problem

2014-07-14 Thread Klaus Ethgen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi, Am Mo den 14. Jul 2014 um 3:13 schrieb Ian Zimmerman: Klaus Ethgen Klaus+geekie@... writes: Ian You're right that simply changing the current code from Ian GDK_SELECTION_PRIMARY to GDK_SELECTION_CLIPBOARD would break your Ian usage while

Re: [Geeqie-devel] Copy path problem

2014-07-14 Thread Ian Zimmerman
Omari Stephens xsdg@... writes: xsdg Ian: what is your usecase? You jumped into the technical issues xsdg immediately, but as far as I can tell, you haven't actually xsdg explained what you're trying to accomplish. I think I mentioned it but probably too briefly, so I don't mind explaining in

Re: [Geeqie-devel] Copy path problem

2014-07-13 Thread Ian Zimmerman
Klaus Ethgen Klaus+geekie@... writes: Ian You're right that simply changing the current code from Ian GDK_SELECTION_PRIMARY to GDK_SELECTION_CLIPBOARD would break your Ian usage while fixing mine. It would still be the right thing to do Ian IMO because of the convention. But we can keep the

[Geeqie-devel] Copy path problem

2014-07-09 Thread Ian Zimmerman
Hi, I hit upon what seems to be at least an infelicity, and perhaps an outright bug. The Copy Path popup menu item calls back this code: clipboard = gtk_clipboard_get(GDK_SELECTION_PRIMARY); gtk_clipboard_set_text(clipboard, g_shell_quote(fd-path), -1); But, according to the GTK

Re: [Geeqie-devel] Copy path problem

2014-07-09 Thread Klaus Ethgen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi, Am Mi den 9. Jul 2014 um 7:08 schrieb Ian Zimmerman: Hi, I hit upon what seems to be at least an infelicity, and perhaps an outright bug. The Copy Path popup menu item calls back this code: clipboard =

Re: [Geeqie-devel] Copy path problem

2014-07-09 Thread Ian Zimmerman
Klaus Ethgen Klaus+geekie@... writes: GTK The currently-selected object or text should be provided on the GTK clipboard identified by GDK_SELECTION_PRIMARY. Cut/copy/paste menu GTK items conceptually copy the contents of the GDK_SELECTION_PRIMARY GTK clipboard to the default clipboard, i.e. they

Re: [Geeqie-devel] Copy path problem

2014-07-09 Thread Klaus Ethgen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi, Am Mi den 9. Jul 2014 um 17:08 schrieb Ian Zimmerman: I just snipped too much from the quote. The sentence preceding this one is: I thought such. ;-) Well, all the Gtk conventions come from the Windows world :-) And yes, sometimes that