Re: Clipboard integration with X: data loss on quit

2010-06-18 Fir de Conversatie Peter Odding
Hi Sara, When you quit vim in X11-based systems, you lose any data that was copied from vim to the system clipboard. You can find more information about this bug and how to fix it at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ClipboardPersistence. I'm not 100% sure but I think this is an X11 security measure.

Re: Clipboard integration with X: data loss on quit

2010-06-18 Fir de Conversatie Sarah Strong
When you quit vim in X11-based systems, you lose any data that was copied from vim to the system clipboard. You can find more information about this bug and how to fix it at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ClipboardPersistence. I'm not 100% sure but I think this is an X11 security measure. So I'd

Re: Clipboard integration with X: data loss on quit

2010-06-18 Fir de Conversatie Tony Mechelynck
On 18/06/10 16:15, Sarah Strong wrote: When you quit vim in X11-based systems, you lose any data that was copied from vim to the system clipboard. You can find more information about this bug and how to fix it at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ClipboardPersistence. I'm not 100% sure but I think this

Re: Clipboard integration with X: data loss on quit

2010-06-18 Fir de Conversatie Sarah Strong
Thanks for the information! The whole section on x11 clipboard integration can be found for quick reference at http://vim.dindinx.net/vim7/html/gui_x11.txt.php#x11-selection Since this is behaviour declared in the help but not working, it's a bona fide bug then. I found one confirmation with

Re: Clipboard integration with X: data loss on quit

2010-06-18 Fir de Conversatie James Vega
On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 11:16 AM, Tony Mechelynck antoine.mechely...@gmail.com wrote: According to the help, Vim does save register + when quitting, as follows:                                                        *x11-cut-buffer* There are, by default, 8 cut-buffers: CUT_BUFFER0 to

Clipboard integration with X: data loss on quit

2010-06-17 Fir de Conversatie Sarah Strong
When you quit vim in X11-based systems, you lose any data that was copied from vim to the system clipboard. You can find more information about this bug and how to fix it at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ClipboardPersistence. Steps to Reproduce: Pre-requisite: Machine running an X11-based window