[QScintilla] Bug copying text on QScintilla

[Scener Spanish]

I forgot to add the line `w.selectAll()` after w.show() in my previous
snippet... btw, it'd be great having a github repo to report
pyqt/qscintilla issues... mailing lists
was a good thing in the 90s, not anymore ;D

On Fri, Jun 14, 2019 at 1:05 PM Scener Spanish <spscener84 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi, consider this snippet:
>
> from PyQt5.Qt import *
> from PyQt5.Qsci import QsciScintilla
>
>
> if __name__ == '__main__':
>     app = QApplication([])
>     w = QsciScintilla()
>     w.setText("hello world")
>     w.show()
>     app.exec_()
>
> *Test1) *Run it, press ctrl+c, close the window and then open your system
> clipboard viewer... for some reason on windows7 the is broken, you'll
> binary content --> this
> <https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/s/gtf9cgg1cygbre4/clipbrd_2019-06-14_12-56-37.png> . That
> means you won't be able to paste the content on a text editor.
>
> *Test2) *Run it, press ctrl+c and then open your system clipboard viewer,
> in this case you'll be able to see the copied content correctly, like this
> <https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/s/8xq5riznnxs07cg/clipbrd_2019-06-14_12-59-06.png>
> .
>
> This issue has really annoyed me in the past many times but I didn't know
> how to reproduce it or what was the reason why the content I'd copied from
> my app couldn't be pasted anymore
>
> *Requirements:*
>
> windows 7 ultimate
> Python 3.6.4 (v3.6.4:d48eceb, Dec 19 2017, 06:04:45) [MSC v.1900 32 bit
> (Intel)] on win32
>
> QScintilla==2.11.2.dev1905151033
> PyQt5==5.12.2
> PyQt5-sip==4.19.17
>
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