[Lazarus] TESTERS NEEDED / ALL PLATFORMS / COPY AND PASTE / Re: Copy to clipboard from synedit

[Martin Frb]

Those tests should be done WITHOUT
GTK_REMOVE_CLIPBOARD_NULL
defined.

On 15/07/2018 12:27, Martin Frb via Lazarus wrote:
> On 15/07/2018 12:07, Michael Van Canneyt via Lazarus wrote:
>>
>>
>> It seems a fix is available but needs to be enabled using a define ?
>
> Please try with rev 58530
>
> To be tested:
>
> - Copy one word from synedit  to  synedit
> - Copy one word from synedit  to  TEdit or TMemo
> - Copy one word from synedit  to  libre office (or other external app)
>
>
> All of the above with multiline / full line
> All of the above in reverse
> All of the above with "column mode selection"
>
> Fold a begin/end (or any other) block in synedit.
> Copy a selection containing the entire folded block.
> Paste it in SynEdit => the pasted text should have the block folded 
> (assuming you did not disable this in options)
>
> =====================
> The old patch had a problem:
>
> It removed the #0 from any clipboard data. Including Text, images, 
> custom.
> But the LCL only added the extra to text (and only if added via "AsText")
>
> So any data added any other way, if it had a #0 (that was part of the 
> data) would be mangled.
> SynEdit adds custom data (to preserve folds).
>
>