Hi Denilson, Good points. I'm mobile right now so I'll take a look at these issues when I got back.
Thanks for the report. Best Regards, Antonio Scuri Em 05/06/2015 07:41, "Denilson das Mercês Amorim" <dma_2...@hotmail.com> escreveu: > While lurking around IupClipboard functionalities I've found a few > inconsistencies, perhaps because it is a new feature, not sure, but I > better report it for future proof. > > 1. > It's not clearly documented if ADDFORMAT registration is needed before > using FORMAT (from looking in the source code it's not needed for Win32 nor > GTK, but I'm not sure about Motif). > Also ADDFORMAT could perhaps be a global attribute (ADDCLIPBOARDFORMAT?) > as it's not tied to the clipboard object at all? > > 2. IMAGE says: > >* IMAGE* (write-only): name of an image to copy (set) or paste (get), to > or from the clipboard. If set to NULL clears the clipboard data. (GTK 2.6) > > How so 'paste (get)'? It's not quite clear how to paste something into a > Image object (or get a pasted one), even more unclear because it's a > write-only attribute! From looking in the source code there's no way at the > moment to paste/get a image off the clipboard, so that should probably be > removed from the documentation or image paste added to IUP. > > 3. Add RTF > I'd suggest to add a attribute to set/get rich text as there's for image > and text. > Both on Windows and GTK there's a standard way to deal with rich text on > the clipboard, not sure about Motif. > > 4. Too late but... > I think the clipboard object could have a better approach, it's now too > late to fix it, but just saying. A good one would be it locks the clipboard > on construction (e.g. OpenClipboard) and closes it on destroy > (CloseClipboard), that way we'd not have any possible clipboard data race > between applications eh? > Was there a reason for not doing it this way? > > Bom feriado. > Denilson das Mercês Amorim > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Iup-users mailing list > Iup-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/iup-users > >
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