[QScintilla] Problems when pasting rectangular selections

Phil Thompson phil at riverbankcomputing.com
Fri Jun 8 09:19:06 BST 2012


On Mon, 04 Jun 2012 19:21:42 +0100, Baz Walter <bazwal at ftml.net> wrote:
> If the clipboard has support for selection mode, it should be possible 
> to paste the current selection using a middle-button click.
> 
> This currently works correctly for ordinary selections, but not for 
> rectangular selections. I can only paste rectangular selections if the 
> selection is cleared first - otherwise, what appears to happen is that 
> the selection just overwrites itself.
> 
> P.S.
> 
> Whilst experimenting with this, I also find another, more minor bug.
> 
> Looking at QsciScintillaBase::fromMimeData, it appears that a trailing 
> "\n\0" is used to identify rectangular text. However, this won't work 
> for sources using Mac line-endings, because those will have a trailing 
> "\r\0".

Both should be fixed in the current snapshot.

Phil


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