[Xquartz-dev] copy and paste doesn't work

Shigenobu Hirose shirose at jamstec.go.jp
Mon Mar 2 17:45:03 PST 2009


Now it does work.
Thank you!

On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 10:31, Jeremy Huddleston <jeremyhu at apple.com> wrote:
> Change your language to US, and edit the preferences, then change it back.
>
>
> On Mar 2, 2009, at 17:24, Shigenobu Hirose wrote:
>
>> I've found that the following facts:
>> - Copy and paste (in fact) does work right after X11 2.3.2.1 is installed.
>> - Copy and paste doesn't work once
>> "~/Library/Preferences/org.x.X11.plist" is changed by modifying the
>> Preferences (e.g. checking "emulate 3 buttons").
>>
>> On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 09:30, Shigenobu Hirose <shirose at jamstec.go.jp>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 04:40, Jeremy Huddleston <jeremyhu at apple.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On Mar 2, 2009, at 05:35, Shigenobu Hirose wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Do you have it enabled in the preferences?
>>>>>> How do you expect it to work?
>>>>>> What are you doing that shows it not working?
>>>>>> open xterm, select text, goto the edit menu and select copy.  Goto
>>>>>> TextEdit.app, goto the edit menu and select paste.  Does that work?
>>>>>
>>>>> This is how I expect it to work, but it doesn't work; nothing is
>>>>> pasted in TextEdit.app. (If something has been copied in a native
>>>>> application, then that is pasted rather than what was copied in
>>>>> xterm). The opposite direction (native application -> X11 application)
>>>>> is exactly in the same situation.
>>>>> It doesn't work with X11 2.3.2.1, but it does work with X11 2.3.1. So
>>>>> I think settings in the preferences are OK.
>>>>
>>>> Please verify the preferences.  They were added in 2.3.2.
>>>
>>> It looks that the preferences are the same as those in 2.3.1:
>>> - input
>>> -- 3 buttons (checked)
>>> -- keyboard layout
>>> -- X11 key (checked)
>>> - output
>>> -- color
>>> -- full screen mode
>>> -- sound effect
>>> - security
>>> -- Xauthority (checked)
>>> -- network client (checked)
>>> (The language in X11 is Japanese in my case. So the translations may
>>> not be correct).
>>>
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