[issue14777] Tkinter clipboard_get() decodes characters incorrectly

[Serhiy Storchaka]

Serhiy Storchaka <storchaka at gmail.com> added the comment:

У пт, 2012-05-11 у 21:25 +0000, Thomas Kluyver пише:
> So far, I've not found any case on X where STRING works but UTF8_STRING doesn't.

Perhaps there will be problems with the old (very old) closed source
software.

A few years ago (in Debian Sarge) even xsel did not work with the
non-ascii strings.

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