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Re: multiple kill and paste from X clipboard
From: |
Manuel Giraud |
Subject: |
Re: multiple kill and paste from X clipboard |
Date: |
Sat, 13 Jan 2024 11:08:54 +0100 |
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Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com> writes:
> Manuel Giraud via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
> <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org> writes:
>
>> I guess that it would work but it is not what I intended to do. I'd
>> like to be able to paste each string separately. For example: paste the
>> first string in one text form, the second one elsewhere,…
>
> X doesn't provide any mechanism for programs to exchange the contents of
> independent text fields, so this isn't possible, unless you implement
> your own protocol on both sides of the selection request. The most
> similar mechanism is the Search Parameter Sharing Protocol, which has
> languished over the years, in that its implementations are unreliable if
> they exist at all.
Thanks Po. Too bad there is no such mechanism already.
> Don't let the above deter you from implementing this, as such a protocol
> would be a welcome addition if adopted by the popular toolkits.
I don't think I can/will code this but, just for the record, you're
talking about implementing "Search Parameter Sharing Protocol" here?
--
Manuel Giraud
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