[Xquartz-dev] xpbproxy Oct 29th 2008 test release

Jeremy Huddleston jeremyhu at berkeley.edu
Wed Oct 29 22:33:48 PDT 2008


That "weird xterm behavior" is actually a "feature" of xterm that uses  
CUT_BUFFER0 ... so... yeah... it's just an odd, old X11 behavior...

--Jeremy


On Oct 29, 2008, at 18:48, Dave Ray wrote:

> You did it!
> xpbproxy Oct 29 release
>
> I can copy and paste both directions between X11-Gimp and Preview,  
> Photoshop and any OS-X graphics program.
> I can copy and paste both directions between TextEdit and X11-Eterm,  
> X11-xterm
>
> I noticed a very minor anomaly with copy-paste between xterm and  
> Eterm . If I highlight text in an xterm window, then switch to an  
> Eterm window and click mouse button-2, the text pastes as expected.  
> But if I de-select the text in xterm before pasting in Eterm, I get  
> nothing. The highlighted text in xterm will paste to Textedit,  
> whether or not the text was de-selected first. Going the other way -  
> Copying highlighted text from Eterm and pasting into xterm acts  
> normal, pasting works whether or not the text is de-selected first.
>
> Thanks again for looking at the copy-paste issues with Eterm, I'll  
> try to pass on your feedback to the developers.
>
> Dave
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