On Thu, Mar 03, 2011 at 09:07:02PM +0100, Paul Gevers wrote:
> Hi Thomas,
Hello,
> Great to hear from you.
>
> On 03/03/11 00:39, Thomas Adam wrote:
> > I have no idea if there's anyone listening on these lists -- trying to view
> > the list archives results [1] results in an empty page.
>
> Yes, still someone listening here. Indeed the last months have seen no
> traffic, but I do see previous discussions.
>
> > I was interested in helping out this project with the copy/paste problems
> > mentioned on the home page. Can someone point me to the
> > relevant/prioritised problems caused through this, and I'd be happy to take
> > a look.
>
> The main problem (as I experience it) is that copy/paste in e.g. nedit
> (an editor using the *tif libraries), doesn't work well in a KDE
> environment with the default clipboard manager. As far as I understand
> the problem, the maintainer of the clipboard manager just says "I do it
> correctly and the lesstif library doesn't". In the code
> /lib/Xm-2.1/CutPaste.c you find quite a lot of "FIXME" strings, which
> seem to indicate something is not yet fully implemented.
Brilliant. Thanks for this. I've had similar issues with Nedit. I'll try
and look into this at the weekend. You've certainly given me enough
information to go on; thanks.
-- Thomas Adam
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