The diagnostics it offers is almost more of the reason I use it.

On 19 October 2010 15:52, Wallace Turner <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks.
> As an aside, VS has a clipboard ring using either Ctrl-Shift-V or 
> Ctrl-Shift-Ins.
>
> I realise ClipMate gives this functionality globally but thought I shld 
> mention it anyway.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On 
> Behalf Of mike smith
> Sent: Tuesday, 19 October 2010 12:02 PM
> To: ozDotNet
> Subject: Re: VS2010 Copy / Paste functions broken
>
> You could try using ClipMate - it has some nice clipboard diagnostics,
> shows clip chain, formats, etc.  Its main purpose is to give you
> multi-level clips (IOW, you go copy copy copy to the clipboard, and it
> lets you get back the first copy :)   Shareware.
>
>
>
> On 19 October 2010 12:52, Wallace Turner <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I am using Remote Desktop (to connect to other machines, i am NOT using
>> VS2010 over remote desktop)
>>
>>
>>
>> I saw that as a suggestion (kill rdpclip.exe) so I tried using VS for a day
>> without leaving remote desktop sessions open - problem still occurs.
>>
>>
>>
>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]
>> On Behalf Of David Kean
>> Sent: Tuesday, 19 October 2010 9:45 AM
>> To: ozDotNet
>> Subject: RE: VS2010 Copy / Paste functions broken
>>
>>
>>
>> The Windows Clipboard is quite possibly the worst feature of Windows to work
>> with – it’s extremely hard to write resilient code against it. When Visual
>> Studio moved to the new editor, its native implementation that wrapped the
>> clipboard was also moved to managed code. Unfortunately, the Framework
>> wrapper isn’t as baked as the native Visual Studio one – so the editor
>> inherited all the problems of the managed one.
>>
>>
>>
>> One of the biggest problems with the clipboard is that only one process as a
>> time can open it to read or write to it – so the majority of all copy/paste
>> issues come down to another process opening it at the same time as Visual
>> Studio. An example of this is when using Remote Desktop or when running
>> Visual Studio in a virtual machine.
>>
>>
>>
>> Are you doing any of these?
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]
>> On Behalf Of Wallace Turner
>> Sent: Monday, October 18, 2010 6:35 PM
>> To: 'ozDotNet'
>> Subject: VS2010 Copy / Paste functions broken
>>
>>
>>
>> Is anyone else experiencing cut/copy/paste issues in Visual Studio 2010?
>> This has been logged at least connect 3 times (see below for one such
>> instance)
>>
>>
>>
>> The workarounds arent working for me. Has anyone run into this problem and
>> got a successful workaround- it's *extremly* annoying.
>>
>>
>>
>> http://connect.microsoft.com/VisualStudio/feedback/details/553061/vs2010-copy-paste-functions-are-not-working-as-expected
>
>
>
> --
> Meski
>
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> you'll get it, but it's going to be rough" - Adam Hills
>
>



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