Re: Bonobo Clipboard 0.1 "Hey! It compiles!"

[Erik Bågfors <Erik Bagfors ardendo se>]

On 28 Aug 2001 12:20:58 +0200, ERDI Gergo wrote:
> On 27 Aug 2001, Havoc Pennington wrote:
> 
> > We must _seamlessly_ and _automatically_ work with X in _both
> > directions_ _without race conditions_ and _ICCCM compliant_, as a
> > non-negotiable design requirement, IMHO. I would strongly oppose use
> > of any API in GNOME that didn't do this.
> 
> OK, so let me explain what's currently implemented.
> Let's say you have a component that supports the PersistStream interface
> and the "text/plain" and "text/html" MIME types. If you put this on the
> Bonobo clipboard, the available X clipboard formats will be "STRING" (an
> alias for "text/plain"), "TEXT" (likewise), "text/plain", and "text/html".
> Requesting the clipboard in any of these formats will resolve the
> clipboard contents moniker for PersistStream and will save its state in
> the desired format into a temproary buffer, and then copy this buffer to
> the selection returned.
> 

Are these UTF-8 formated??  If so, must all clients support UTF-8? If
not.. well.. how is that supposted to work??

/Erik - just curious.

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