[PATCH] Show the clipboard history when pressing the Paste button

[David Faure]

On Thursday 25 September 2003 08:36, Andras Mantia wrote:
> I just saw that if I copy a file in Konqueror, the Klipper menu contains
> "file:/home/andris/kactionclasses.h.diff", but if I select such an item from
> the menu (even if in the original Klipper menu) it's not anymor an URL, but a
> simple text, so pasting it in Konqueror will offer to create a text file and
> will not copy the file.

Exactly. Klipper transforms anything to 'plain text', which is not always wanted.

> > It would be more useful to have urls there - but
> > anyway, better have no popup than really confusing entries, in e.g.
> konqueror
> > and kview/krita.
> Ok, I won't make it default. Should we make a KStdAction::PasteText (or
> KStdAction::TextPaste) so it's easier to update the text only applications?

KStdAction::pasteText() sounds good.

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