On Wednesday, August 15, 2018 at 3:20:16 PM UTC-4, Rob McBroom wrote: > > On 8 Aug 2018, at 17:10, Lorin Hochstein wrote: > > Sometimes when I copy text to the clipboard, activate the QS clipboard > history, and paste from the history, the pasted text is base64 encoded. > This only happens when pasting into certain apps. For example, when I copy > text from a web page in Chrome, and then paste from QuickSilver clipboard > history into the Quiver <http://happenapps.com/> app, this happens. > > Does anybody know why this happens and how to prevent it? > > I’ve always wondered why QS tries to do so much > <https://github.com/quicksilver/Quicksilver/blob/c4009e34cbee906bc58c07065afe0f1efad6d45a/Quicksilver/Code-QuickStepCore/QSObject_Pasteboard.m#L237> > > to the copied data. I’m sure there’s a reason. I don’t see anything that > would base64 encode though. Maybe the source app adds that as one option > and QS is throwing away the others that you actually want? Hard to say > without more info. > > I assume this only happens if the item in question is somewhere in the > clipboard history other than the top (most recent) spot? >
Even if the item in question is at at the top of the clipboard history, if I paste using clipboard history then it will paste it base64-encoded. Lorin > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Quicksilver" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/blacktree-quicksilver. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
