Re: one copy causes multiple gtk_clipboard_set_with_data

Hi Tomeu,

Thanks. I'll handle this.

-Dom

On 1/12/07, Tomeu Vizoso <tomeu@tomeuvizoso.net> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> the clipboard manager in sugar has encountered a problem when copying
> text from abi: http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/716
>
> Reading some code found that at every copy several addData would be
> called and each of them would call gtk_clipboard_set_with_data.
>
> As a result of it, several taking of ownership happen per copy, so for a
> clipboard manager listening to owner-change it would appear as several
> copies.
>
> The patch attached mimics what is done in win32, when next to the
> addData calls a closeClipboard is issued, for effectively putting the
> data in the clipboard.
>
> Have done some testing and it works. Could someone look at the patch and
> comment on it?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Tomeu
>
>
>

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