KClipboard/Klipper patch: clipboard->selection syncing

[Lubos Lunak]

On Friday 01 November 2002 15:10, Neil Stevens wrote:
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> On Friday November 01, 2002 06:05, Lubos Lunak wrote:
> >  Hello,
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> >  please review the attached patches for kdelibs/kdecore and
> > kdebase/klipper. They remove the GUI option for clipboard->selection
> > syncing, the GUI option for selection->clipboard syncing stays (off by
> > default). Die-hard KDE2 style fans can read the top of kclipboard.cpp
> > and still enable even the clipboard->selection syncing, so that Neil
> > won't have his 'bad regression of broken behavior' (even though the mail
> > from Magnus shows that this feature wasn't in KDE3.0.1+ anyway).
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> Suggestion:  As you seem to be leading efforts for clipboard
> standardization and debugging, I would suggest that you create a Clipboard
> package or component in bugs.kde.org.  This way if you or I or anyone else
> has issues with the clipboard behavior, they can be documented and
> discussed more easily.
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> I don't know if it should be a component of kdelibs, or klipper, or a
> package of its own.  But one place to centralize any issues people have
> with it.
>
> What do you think?

 Sounds like a very good idea (probably because it is). I created 
kde/clipboard at bugs.kde.org (I didn't know what to write in the owner 
field, so I wrote my mail there ;) ). Feel free to reassign relevant bugs 
(but app specific ones will be usually assigned back with an explanation 
anyway ;)  ).

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Lubos Lunak
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