That's interesting. Well my sync settings already seems to be off, but when I was having issues, it was working just like you described.
I'm not sure if I'm supposed to create a new Mintty issue or wait for Thomas to reply. On Fri, Jun 7, 2019 at 5:41 PM Doug Henderson <djndn...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, 7 Jun 2019 at 11:33, Academy OfFetishes wrote: > > > > I have the same problem with 3.0.0. > > > > Sorry for slowly dripping out information (I promise that's not my > intent), > > but I will say, as soon as I created this user account on windows, I had > > copy and paste issues that were outside of cygwin. I recall copying text > > from firefox and not being able to paste it into windows explorer and > vice > > versa (these are contrived examples. I can't remember what the exact > > problems were, but they were similar to this). It seemed very random, > > though. Like some copy/paste worked, and some did not. After running > sfc > > /scannow and restarting twice, the problem seems to have gone away > > completely. > > > > I'm not sure if that's > to this problem (except that it could point > > out a borked windows install). > > > > On Fri, Jun 7, 2019 at 12:41 AM Thomas Wolff <t...@towo.net> wrote: > > > > I encountered strange clipboard problems as a result of fiddling with > the Clipboard Settings in Win10. > > When I turned on "Sync across devices", after a "Copy to clipboard" > operation, sometimes the "Paste from clipboard" operation pasted > nothing or the previous clipboard content. A few moments later, > another "Paste" would paste the content of the most recent "Copy". It > seems as though the content of the clipboard was not updated after a > Copy operation until a Sync to cloud was performed, with the timing > being dependant on WiFi, internet and cloud speeds and latency. > > I did not observe any difference in "Drag and Drop" behaviour with > this setting, but I almost exclusively use keyboard Copy and Paste > instead of mouse Drop and Drag. > > > Doug > > -- > Doug Henderson, Calgary, Alberta, Canada - from gmail.com > > -- > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > > -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
