Don’t suppose something like this would help http://www.shodor.org/interactivate/resources/InstructionsCopyPaste
On Fri, May 14, 2021 at 5:45 PM Scott Palmer <swpal...@gmail.com> wrote: > So even with the -J-Dnetbeans.slow.system.clipboard.hack=false setting in > netbeans.conf it still fails. > :-( > NB 12.4-rc3 > JDK 16 (Zulu 16.0.1) > Win 10 > > My netbeans.conf file contains > -J-Dnetbeans.slow.system.clipboard.hack=false > -J-Dorg.netbeans.core.NbClipboard=-1 > > My attempts to paste from the system clipboard instead are pasting the last > thing copied inside a NetBeans editor. > There are no events added to the messages log when I paste. > uigestures just shows: > <record> > <date>2021-05-14T18:41:49</date> > <millis>1621032109778</millis> > <sequence>2512</sequence> > <logger>org.netbeans.ui.actions.editor</logger> > <level>500</level> > <thread>26</thread> > <message>UI_ACTION_EDITOR</message> > <key>UI_ACTION_EDITOR</key> > <catalog><null></catalog> > > > <param>java.awt.event.ActionEvent[ACTION_PERFORMED,cmd=Ctrl+V,when=1621032109777,modifiers=Ctrl] > on > > org.openide.text.QuietEditorPane[,0,0,1657x9742,layout=javax.swing.plaf.basic.BasicTextUI$UpdateHandler,alignmentX=0.0,alignmentY=0.0,border=com.formdev.flatlaf.ui.FlatMarginBorder@3890976b > > ,flags=296,maximumSize=,minimumSize=,preferredSize=,caretColor=java.awt.Color[r=187,g=187,b=187],disabledTextColor=javax.swing.plaf.ColorUIResource[r=136,g=136,b=136],editable=true,margin=java.awt.Insets[top=0,left=0,bottom=0,right=0],selectedTextColor=javax.swing.plaf.ColorUIResource[r=187,g=187,b=187],selectionColor=javax.swing.plaf.ColorUIResource[r=75,g=110,b=175],kit=org.netbeans.modules.xml.text.syntax.XMLKit@2f695bbb > ,typeHandlers=]</param> > > > <param>java.awt.event.ActionEvent[ACTION_PERFORMED,cmd=Ctrl+V,when=1621032109777,modifiers=Ctrl] > on > > org.openide.text.QuietEditorPane[,0,0,1657x9742,layout=javax.swing.plaf.basic.BasicTextUI$UpdateHandler,alignmentX=0.0,alignmentY=0.0,border=com.formdev.flatlaf.ui.FlatMarginBorder@3890976b > > ,flags=296,maximumSize=,minimumSize=,preferredSize=,caretColor=java.awt.Color[r=187,g=187,b=187],disabledTextColor=javax.swing.plaf.ColorUIResource[r=136,g=136,b=136],editable=true,margin=java.awt.Insets[top=0,left=0,bottom=0,right=0],selectedTextColor=javax.swing.plaf.ColorUIResource[r=187,g=187,b=187],selectionColor=javax.swing.plaf.ColorUIResource[r=75,g=110,b=175],kit=org.netbeans.modules.xml.text.syntax.XMLKit@2f695bbb > ,typeHandlers=]</param> > > > <param>org.netbeans.editor.BaseKit$PasteAction[paste-from-clipboard]</param> > <param>org.netbeans.editor.BaseKit$PasteAction@6479cfd5</param> > <param>paste-from-clipboard</param> > </record> > > > Regards, > > Scott > > > On Wed, May 12, 2021 at 4:25 PM Scott Palmer <swpal...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Saw this in the logs. i'm running with > > -J-Dnetbeans.slow.system.clipboard.hack=false > > > > INFO [org.netbeans.NbClipboard]: System clipboard not available. > > java.lang.IllegalStateException: cannot open system clipboard > > at java.desktop/sun.awt.windows.WClipboard.openClipboard(Native > Method) > > > > at > java.desktop/sun.awt.datatransfer.ClipboardTransferable.<init>(ClipboardTransferable.java:77) > > > > at > java.desktop/sun.awt.datatransfer.SunClipboard.getContents(SunClipboard.java:138) > > [catch] at org.netbeans.NbClipboard.getContents(NbClipboard.java:206) > > > > at > org.netbeans.modules.editor.impl.actions.clipboardhistory.ClipboardHistory.clipboardChanged(ClipboardHistory.java:110) > > > > at > org.openide.util.datatransfer.ExClipboard.fireClipboardChange(ExClipboard.java:72) > > at org.netbeans.NbClipboard.fireChange(NbClipboard.java:326) > > at org.netbeans.NbClipboard.flavorsChanged(NbClipboard.java:318) > > > > at > java.desktop/sun.awt.datatransfer.SunClipboard.lambda$checkChange$2(SunClipboard.java:435) > > > > at > java.desktop/java.awt.event.InvocationEvent.dispatch(InvocationEvent.java:316) > > > > at > java.desktop/java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEventImpl(EventQueue.java:770) > > at java.desktop/java.awt.EventQueue$4.run(EventQueue.java:721) > > at java.desktop/java.awt.EventQueue$4.run(EventQueue.java:715) > > > > at > java.base/java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(AccessController.java:391) > > > > at > java.base/java.security.ProtectionDomain$JavaSecurityAccessImpl.doIntersectionPrivilege(ProtectionDomain.java:85) > > at > java.desktop/java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEvent(EventQueue.java:740) > > > > at > org.netbeans.core.TimableEventQueue.dispatchEvent(TimableEventQueue.java:136) > > > > at > java.desktop/java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpOneEventForFilters(EventDispatchThread.java:203) > > > > at > java.desktop/java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForFilter(EventDispatchThread.java:124) > > > > at > java.desktop/java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForHierarchy(EventDispatchThread.java:113) > > > > at > java.desktop/java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(EventDispatchThread.java:109) > > > > at > java.desktop/java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(EventDispatchThread.java:101) > > > > at > java.desktop/java.awt.EventDispatchThread.run(EventDispatchThread.java:90) > > > > I don't know why there would be an issue opening the system clipboard. > > Cut and paste is working between apps at the moment. > > > > Scott > > > > On Wed, May 12, 2021 at 11:29 AM Scott Palmer <swpal...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > >> Nevermind my request for a disable flag, sorry I'm tired.. forgot the > old > >> bug database mentioned > >> -J-Dnetbeans.slow.system.clipboard.hack=false > >> > >> trying that... > >> > >> On Wed, May 12, 2021 at 11:22 AM Scott Palmer <swpal...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> > >>> If there is something more I can do please let me know... I've tried > to > >>> get any relevant logs (I can't find anything interesting). > >>> This basic feature not working is driving me mad. Can we perhaps > >>> just get a flag to disable any old workarounds and just always use the > >>> system clipboard? > >>> > >>> Scott > >>> > >>> On Thu, Apr 29, 2021 at 3:47 PM Scott Palmer <swpal...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >>> > >>>> So I've set this in my netbeans.conf file, but I don't notice anything > >>>> that stands out in the logging. Which file would it be in > messages.log or > >>>> uigestures? > >>>> There is nothing relevant in messages.log and uigestures just shows > >>>> that a paste was attempted - even though the wrong content was pasted > (last > >>>> thing copied from within Netbeans rather than what is on the system > >>>> clipboard). > >>>> > >>>> This is the record form uigestures: > >>>> > >>>> <record> > >>>> <date>2021-04-29T11:30:43</date> > >>>> <millis>1619710243434</millis> > >>>> <sequence>1644</sequence> > >>>> <logger>org.netbeans.ui.actions.editor</logger> > >>>> <level>500</level> > >>>> <thread>26</thread> > >>>> <message>UI_ACTION_EDITOR</message> > >>>> <key>UI_ACTION_EDITOR</key> > >>>> <catalog><null></catalog> > >>>> > >>>> > <param>java.awt.event.ActionEvent[ACTION_PERFORMED,cmd=Ctrl+V,when=1619710243434,modifiers=Ctrl] > >>>> on > >>>> > org.openide.text.QuietEditorPane[,0,0,1300x11788,layout=javax.swing.plaf.basic.BasicTextUI$UpdateHandler,alignmentX=0.0,alignmentY=0.0,border=com.formdev.flatlaf.ui.FlatMarginBorder@74a6a46d > >>>> > ,flags=296,maximumSize=,minimumSize=,preferredSize=,caretColor=java.awt.Color[r=187,g=187,b=187],disabledTextColor=javax.swing.plaf.ColorUIResource[r=136,g=136,b=136],editable=true,margin=java.awt.Insets[top=0,left=0,bottom=0,right=0],selectedTextColor=javax.swing.plaf.ColorUIResource[r=187,g=187,b=187],selectionColor=javax.swing.plaf.ColorUIResource[r=75,g=110,b=175],kit=org.netbeans.modules.editor.java.JavaKit@3c33afe2 > >>>> ,typeHandlers=]</param> > >>>> > >>>> > <param>java.awt.event.ActionEvent[ACTION_PERFORMED,cmd=Ctrl+V,when=1619710243434,modifiers=Ctrl] > >>>> on > >>>> > org.openide.text.QuietEditorPane[,0,0,1300x11788,layout=javax.swing.plaf.basic.BasicTextUI$UpdateHandler,alignmentX=0.0,alignmentY=0.0,border=com.formdev.flatlaf.ui.FlatMarginBorder@74a6a46d > >>>> > ,flags=296,maximumSize=,minimumSize=,preferredSize=,caretColor=java.awt.Color[r=187,g=187,b=187],disabledTextColor=javax.swing.plaf.ColorUIResource[r=136,g=136,b=136],editable=true,margin=java.awt.Insets[top=0,left=0,bottom=0,right=0],selectedTextColor=javax.swing.plaf.ColorUIResource[r=187,g=187,b=187],selectionColor=javax.swing.plaf.ColorUIResource[r=75,g=110,b=175],kit=org.netbeans.modules.editor.java.JavaKit@3c33afe2 > >>>> ,typeHandlers=]</param> > >>>> > >>>> > <param>org.netbeans.editor.BaseKit$PasteAction[paste-from-clipboard]</param> > >>>> <param>org.netbeans.editor.BaseKit$PasteAction@70200aee</param> > >>>> <param>paste-from-clipboard</param> > >>>> </record> > >>>> > >>>> Regards, > >>>> > >>>> Scott > >>>> > >>>> On Thu, Apr 8, 2021 at 4:20 PM Geertjan Wielenga > >>>> <geertjan.wiele...@googlemail.com.invalid> wrote: > >>>> > >>>>> As stated there: “ Please run with logging enabled > >>>>> (-J-Dorg.netbeans.core.NbClipboard=-1) and attach the > >>>>> > >>>>> part of log that records what happened during the broken situation.” > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> Thanks, > >>>>> > >>>>> Gj > >>>>> > >>>>> On Thu, 8 Apr 2021 at 22:12, Scott Palmer <swpal...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>> > The discussion on this old bug seems to be most relevant: > >>>>> > > >>>>> > https://bz.apache.org/netbeans//show_bug.cgi?id=41098 > >>>>> > > >>>>> > Over 16 years ago this was apparently a JDK issue. (People were > >>>>> using JDK > >>>>> > 1.4 at the time.) > >>>>> > See Comment 21 < > >>>>> https://bz.apache.org/netbeans//show_bug.cgi?id=41098#c21 > >>>>> > > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > I suspect the workaround (which never really worked properly) isn’t > >>>>> > required anymore. > >>>>> > > >>>>> > Scott > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > On Apr 8, 2021, at 4:06 PM, Scott Palmer <swpal...@gmail.com> > >>>>> wrote: > >>>>> > > > >>>>> > > Both directions to/from a NetBeans editor to/from something > >>>>> outside. > >>>>> > Not consistent, but frequent enough - multiple times a week. > >>>>> > > > >>>>> > > It seems when this occurs it is like the NetBeans editor has a > >>>>> private > >>>>> > clipboard. Pasting outside NetBEans pastes the last thing copied > >>>>> outside > >>>>> > of NetBeans. Pasting within a NetBeans editor pastes the last > thing > >>>>> copied > >>>>> > from a NetBeans editor. > >>>>> > > > >>>>> > > Very frustrating when you are trying to copy to an email or a > >>>>> remote > >>>>> > desktop session, or between stack overflow etc... > >>>>> > > > >>>>> > > Scott > >>>>> > > > >>>>> > >> On Apr 8, 2021, at 3:59 PM, Geertjan Wielenga > >>>>> > <geertjan.wiele...@googlemail.com.INVALID <mailto: > >>>>> > geertjan.wiele...@googlemail.com.INVALID>> wrote: > >>>>> > >> > >>>>> > >> It’s 100% about copying text from any NetBeans editor to > somewhere > >>>>> > outside > >>>>> > >> NetBeans? Or also the reverse? Consistently or sporadically? > >>>>> > >> > >>>>> > >> Gj > >>>>> > >> > >>>>> > >> On Thu, 8 Apr 2021 at 21:57, Scott Palmer <swpal...@gmail.com > >>>>> <mailto: > >>>>> > swpal...@gmail.com>> wrote: > >>>>> > >> > >>>>> > >>> Windows 10 > >>>>> > >>> JDK 8 through 16 > >>>>> > >>> > >>>>> > >>> See prior discussion here: > >>>>> > >>> > >>>>> > >>> > >>>>> > > >>>>> > http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/netbeans-dev/202102.mbox/%3c21fb7d82-e02c-4a4f-8bd7-605615cc5...@gmail.com%3e > >>>>> > < > >>>>> > > >>>>> > http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/netbeans-dev/202102.mbox/%3c21fb7d82-e02c-4a4f-8bd7-605615cc5...@gmail.com%3e > >>>>> > > > >>>>> > >>> > >>>>> > >>> It seems many of us are just used to Copy and Paste not working > >>>>> > properly > >>>>> > >>> and we have various strategies to work around it. It shouldn’t > >>>>> be > >>>>> > that way. > >>>>> > >>> > >>>>> > >>> Scott > >>>>> > >>> > >>>>> > >>> > >>>>> > >>>> On Apr 7, 2021, at 1:15 PM, Geertjan Wielenga > >>>>> > >>> <geertjan.wiele...@googlemail.com.INVALID> wrote: > >>>>> > >>>> > >>>>> > >>>> Operating system, JDK version, please... > >>>>> > >>>> > >>>>> > >>>> Gj > >>>>> > >>>> > >>>>> > >>>> On Wed, Apr 7, 2021 at 7:13 PM Scott Palmer < > swpal...@gmail.com > >>>>> > <mailto:swpal...@gmail.com> <mailto: > >>>>> > >>> swpal...@gmail.com>> wrote: > >>>>> > >>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> I know it probably is the same as before, but today it seems > >>>>> worse in > >>>>> > >>> 12.4 > >>>>> > >>>>> beta 2 than it was in 12.3. > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> Cut and paste is such basic functionality that when it > doesn’t > >>>>> work > >>>>> > it > >>>>> > >>> is > >>>>> > >>>>> a major source of frustration. > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> Today I have been fighting cut and paste not working with > >>>>> NetBeans > >>>>> > 12.4 > >>>>> > >>>>> beta 2 for a few hours. Jumping through hoops to cut some > >>>>> text out > >>>>> > of a > >>>>> > >>>>> NetBeans editor and paste it into something else is not how I > >>>>> wanted > >>>>> > to > >>>>> > >>>>> spend my morning. > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> This was discussed briefly in early February (see thread > >>>>> “System > >>>>> > >>> Clipboard > >>>>> > >>>>> Issues”) > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> It is has been reported here > >>>>> > >>>>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NETBEANS-2159 < > >>>>> > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NETBEANS-2159> < > >>>>> > >>>>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NETBEANS-2159 < > >>>>> > >>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NETBEANS-2159>> > >>>>> > >>>>> Though that description is perhaps incomplete. Both copying > >>>>> from > >>>>> > >>> NetBeans > >>>>> > >>>>> and pasting to NetBeans are affected. > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> If you are doing cut and paste entirely within NetBeans you > >>>>> may not > >>>>> > see > >>>>> > >>>>> the issue. It is only when you want to cut and paste between > >>>>> NetBeans > >>>>> > >>> and > >>>>> > >>>>> an external program that it fails. And it fails very > >>>>> frequently in > >>>>> > that > >>>>> > >>>>> case. > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> The sense I got was that NetBeans was trying to work around a > >>>>> bug in > >>>>> > the > >>>>> > >>>>> JRE by using it’s own private clipboard. I suspect the > >>>>> original JRE > >>>>> > >>> issue > >>>>> > >>>>> is long gone and NetBeans is just creating more problems with > >>>>> an > >>>>> > awkward > >>>>> > >>>>> workaround for a problem that isn’t there. > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> Regards, > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> Scott > >>>>> > > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > >>>> > -- Eric Bresie ebre...@gmail.com
