Subj : Clipboard/Primary Select
To   : Deuce
From : Digital Man
Date : Mon Jan 24 2005 02:38 pm

  Re: Clipboard/Primary Select
  By: Deuce to All on Sun Jan 23 2005 10:22 pm

 > Soo... after years of having a vauge idea that CLIPBOARD was where your data
 > should sit if you explicity copy it and PRIMARY is where it should go when y
 > select it (Essentially, an explicit copy copies PRIMARY to CLIPBOARD)  I
 > implemented copy/paste in an app that uses Xlib rather than a higher-level
 > toolkit (Specifically, SyncTERM)

Guess I need a lesson. What's this "PRIMARY" stuff?

                                                  digital man

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