On Tue, Jan 06, 2009 at 02:58:35PM -0500, Tom Dexter
<[email protected]> wrote:
> > I've found that selections supplied by GTK apps using code such as the
> > following example on their devel site:
any easily accessible gtk app that displays any issues? I just tried with
firefox, gimp and gedit, and all just work. I assume the selection dcode is
quite similar in them.
> > The reason I ran into this is because I've used wmcliphist (a GTK clipboard
> > history program that uses similar GTK selection code) for quite some time
> > and would like to switch from aterm to urxvt because of the unicode support.
I tried installing wmcliphist, but since I don't have easy access to
libglib-1 anymore, I couldn't install it.
> > Any ideas as why that doesn't work? Thanks in advance.
No, but you really should format your e-mails so other people can read them.
pasting everything together into a few long lines makes your e-mails hard to
read, and it doesn't make me want to reply to them.
> One question regarding the middle mouse click functionality in urxvt. Am I
> correct that it pastes the primary selection? That's what appears to be the
> case from testing using xsel etc.
Yes.
> The above issue I posted originally really perplexes me if that is in fact
> that case. The primary selection supplied by the sample GTK code I linked to
> can be pasted with the middle mouse in every terminal program I've tried (in
> fact every application of any sort that I've tried) except urxvt.
How did you come by with the specific urxvt binary? Did you compile it
yourself?
> Any clues as to why that would be? If I had some idea I might be able to
> find something on the GTK end that would correct it. Thanks.
No, the selection works just fine between gtk+ apps and urxvt in
general. I have not found any instance where it wouldn't work.
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