On Sun, Feb 08, 2004 at 08:46:55PM +0200, Tuomo Valkonen wrote: > On Sun, Feb 08, 2004 at 07:35:27PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Any idea why this is > > The X selection mechanism. The application owning the selection is sent > a request to send us the contents of the selection and convert them to a > suitable format. We then should eventually receive an event indicating > that the contents are available. Obviously we can't wait for that in > paste().
It seems reasonable to me to wait for the application to complete the request as long as the user can interrupt this. How am i obviously wrong :) ingo
