Re: commit -- major clipboard overhaul

Justin Bradford (justin@ukans.edu)
Sun, 26 Sep 1999 17:56:00 -0500 (CDT)

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> [ at this point i need to apologize to Justin
> [ for completely rewriting the unix clipboard
> [ code that he contributed -- but overlaying
> [ the different/delicate semantics of the X
> [ selection code on the bogus cross-platform
> [ clipboard API that we had and the difficulties
> [ of way the views handle selections and the
> [ diferences from how clipboards are handled
> [ and <...insert more generic excuses here...>
> [ was just toooo much to keep track of. so i
> [ re-wrote it.

Not a problem. I had a good chunk of code sitting in my tree to deal with
selections, but I was stuck on how to integrate it sanely with the Abi
framework. I'm just glad it works now, regardless of the demise of my
original implementation.

Justin

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