https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=510632
Bug ID: 510632
Summary: Clipboard fills with partial selections while
selecting text (when “Keep the selection and clipboard
the same” is enabled)
Classification: Plasma
Product: plasmashell
Version First 6.4.0
Reported In:
Platform: Arch Linux
OS: Linux
Status: REPORTED
Severity: normal
Priority: NOR
Component: Clipboard widget & pop-up
Assignee: [email protected]
Reporter: [email protected]
CC: [email protected]
Target Milestone: 1.0
Created attachment 185796
--> https://bugs.kde.org/attachment.cgi?id=185796&action=edit
journalctl log
SUMMARY
Clipboard fills with partial selections while selecting text (when “Keep the
selection and clipboard the same” is enabled)
Unfortunately, I cannot determine the exact Plasma version where this issue was
introduced. However, it has been occurring for more than six months and across
several Plasma 6.x releases.
STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Open any text editor or application (e.g. vscode, chromium, 1password...)
2. In Klipper settings, enable “Keep the selection and clipboard the same”.
3. Click and hold the left mouse button, then drag to select text slowly, e.g.
This is a test sentence
OBSERVED RESULT
During the selection process, Klipper/clipboard stores every intermediate
selection, such as:
EXPECTED RESULT
This is a test sentence
This is a te
This is
SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Linux/KDE Plasma: 6.17.1-arch1-1 #1 SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Mon, 06 Oct 2025
18:48:29 +0000 x86_64 GNU/Linux
KDE Plasma Version: 6.4.5
KDE Frameworks Version: 6.18.0
Qt Version: 5.15.17
Wayland
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Sreenshot is attached.
Below are relevant log messages from `journalctl --user -b 0 | grep
plasmashell`
qrc:/qt/qml/org/kde/plasma/private/clipboard/ClipboardItemDelegate.qml:121:32:
Unable to assign [undefined] to double
Full log attached as plasmashell-journal.txt.
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