[Konsole-devel] [Bug 240335] Konsole should update selection on QClipboard::selectionChanged(), like xterm does

[Jekyll Wu]

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=240335

--- Comment #20 from Jekyll Wu <adaptee at gmail.com> ---
(In reply to comment #19)
> (In reply to comment #16)
> > Select something in the same tab, the old selection  in the same tab should
> > definitely disappear. That is what konsole and gnome-terminal do.
> > 
> > Select something in tab A or another application, gnome-terminal clears the
> > old selection  in tab B. konsole does not. If you switch to tab B later, the
> > old selection is still there and the "Copy" action will copy the selected
> > text into clipboard as expected.  
> 
> No, it copies the new selection, that's the point. And (IMHO), this is good,
> or else copying from one app to another would be a pain, if the target app
> happened to have an old selection...

Please note I am talking the explicit "Copy" action provided by konsole , not
the implicit mouse middle click.
And your seems to be talking about pasting into konsole, not copying from
konsole.

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