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Re: w32-get-clipboard-data
From: |
Stephen Coda |
Subject: |
Re: w32-get-clipboard-data |
Date: |
Thu, 27 Aug 2015 01:13:41 -0700 (PDT) |
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G2/1.0 |
On Tuesday, 25 August 2015 15:54:26 UTC+1, Jason Rumney wrote:
> On Tuesday, 25 August 2015 18:44:07 UTC+8, Stephen Coda wrote:
> > For me, w32-get-clipboard-data
> > always returns null.
>
> w32-get-clipboard-data returns nil if Emacs owns the clipboard, so that the
> internal yank implementation will be used instead, as that will preserve text
> properties in addition to the raw text.
>
> If you copy some text to the clipboard outside of Emacs, does
> w32-get-clipboard-data return the expected result then? In what way is
> copy/paste not working for you in Emacs?
Hi Jason,
w32-get-clipboard-data does return nil. Copy and Paste work only inside of
emacs, but if I copy text from another app, say notepad, I can't paste it into
emacs.
Cheers,
Steve