[wxPython-users] Re: Clipboard refuses

[Robin Dunn]

Egbert Bouwman wrote:
> On Fri, 2008-02-01 at 10:36 +0100, Egbert Bouwman wrote:
>> Hello,
>> In the following experiment I write something to the clipboard, and I
>> can retrieve it from there in an other application (Evolution),
>> but only as long as this experiment is still running, despite the
>> Flush(). What am I doing wrong ?

Not sure, the Flush appears to be working for me.  Please let us know 
your platform and version.

>     def klipper(self, event):
>         latin1 =wx.TextDataObject("sm\xf8rebr\xf8d")

BTW, if you're using a Unicode build of wxPython then you should do this 
in case the system locale is not using the latin-1 encoding:

         latin1 =wx.TextDataObject("sm\xf8rebr\xf8d".decode("latin-1"))


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