Why doesn't a call to getSystemClipboard give me what's in the
system clipboard? Briefly, I'm working under Linux using X
windows. I load something into the system clipboard from an
xterm using the left mouse button. Then, when I move into my
application and click on a home-grown paste button
On Sun, 15 Apr 2001, Dick Repasky wrote:
>
> Why doesn't a call to getSystemClipboard give me what's in the
> system clipboard?
[snip]
> So, if Java's system clipboard isn't really the system clip
> board, what is it?
I'm not clear on the exact details since I'm not an X11 developer.
X11 su
X has a mechanism called "selection" that supports cut and
paste. Selection associates data with a named buffer for transferring
between applications; you can name a buffer anything you want, but two
names have special meaning:
CLIPBOARD - this is the buffer used by applications that provide butt
Having a problem running anything with swing.
tim@powerpuffer:~/Programming/java$ java start
Test
current locale is not supported in X11, locale is set to CX locale
modifiers are not supported, using default# # An unexpected exception
has been detected in native code outside the VM.# Progra
