I should add that I think taking advantage of a clipboard client such as klipper is really the way to go. I think it may be wasted effort to duplicate what these clipboard clients are already doing.
Frankly, I was planning to submit a patch to remove the last bit of code that provided this functionality. /Ulrich On Fri, May 14, 2004 at 01:25:18PM -0400, Ulrich Czekalla wrote: > The clipboard code is in dlls/x11/clipboard.c. dlls/x11drv/wineclipsrv.c > contains the code for the separate process that is suppose to be launched to > host the clipboard data once the application exits. I haven't looked at > this in a while. I'm not sure what state it's in. > > /Ulrich > > On Fri, May 14, 2004 at 03:23:34PM +0530, Santosh Siddheshwar wrote: > > Hi, > > Any pointers to where to look for the relevant code which may need to be > > looked at? > > Regards > > Santosh Siddheshwar > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Ulrich Czekalla [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Wednesday, May 12, 2004 7:13 PM > > > To: Santosh Siddheshwar > > > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: Re: Clipboard functionality across processes > > > > > > The short answer is no. We did have this functionality before and much of > > > the code is still in cvs but it was broken for some time and I've disabled > > > it. With a little bit of work it could be added back. > > > > > > There are other ways to do this such as using klipper. > > > > > > /Ulrich > > > > > > On Wed, May 12, 2004 at 06:00:35PM +0530, Santosh Siddheshwar wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > Does WINE support access to clipboard data across WINE processes. For > > > e.g. > > > > one app opens the clipboard and sets > > > > data into it using SetClipboardData, closes it and then exits. The other > > > app > > > > tries to retrieve this data. > > > > It works in windows but doesnt seem to do so in WINE. > > > > Regards > > > > Santosh Siddheshwar > > > > ********************************************************************* > > > > Disclaimer: The information in this e-mail and any attachments is > > > > confidential / privileged. It is intended solely for the addressee or > > > > addressees. If you are not the addressee indicated in this message, you > > > may > > > > not copy or deliver this message to anyone. In such case, you should > > > destroy > > > > this message and kindly notify the sender by reply email. Please advise > > > > immediately if you or your employer does not consent to Internet email > > > for > > > > messages of this kind. > > > > ********************************************************************* > > > > > > ********************************************************************* > > Disclaimer: The information in this e-mail and any attachments is > > confidential / privileged. It is intended solely for the addressee or > > addressees. If you are not the addressee indicated in this message, you may > > not copy or deliver this message to anyone. In such case, you should destroy > > this message and kindly notify the sender by reply email. Please advise > > immediately if you or your employer does not consent to Internet email for > > messages of this kind. > > ********************************************************************* > > ----- End forwarded message -----