[lazarus] Clipboard

[Hongli Lai]

Op Fri, 11 Aug 2000, schreef Shane Miller:
> Anyone know how to work with the LINUX clipboard?  Where can I look for
> help?

In Linux, the clipboard doesn't exists.
In console mode, the gpm daemon is used for mouse functions and copy/paste 
(but you can't tell gpm to copy a text to it's buffer AFAIK).
In X, "selections" are used in the same way the clipboard is used in Windows.
More about selections using GTK+:
http://www.gtk.org/tutorial/gtk_tut-19.html
http://developer.gnome.org/doc/API/gdk/gdk-selections.html
http://developer.gnome.org/doc/API/gdk/gdk-properties-and-atoms.html