Re: commit -- more clipboard functionality

Jeff Hostetler (jeff@abisource.com)
Fri, 23 Jul 1999 15:18:16 -0500

At 09:45 PM 7/23/99 +0200, NN17 wrote:
>On Fri, Jul 23, 1999 at 02:29:07PM -0500, Jeff Hostetler wrote:
>> More clipboard progress. Copy now respects the selection region.
>> Can copy/paste in both text and rtf. On win32 this interacts with
>> the system on unix/beos this still uses the internal clipboard only.
>
>What is meant here by "internal clipboard" ?
>I never use a clipboard in X, just cut/paste from xterm to xterm or the
>like.

we have an internal data structure to keep the "clipboard" copy data
and then use those buffers to paste from. we do not use the system
clipboard. so, that means that on unix and beos we cannot yet copy
and paste between other applications and abiword. on windows, we can.

jeff

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