[Tutor] xselection
Michael Montagne
Michael Montagne <montagne@boora.com>
Mon, 16 Sep 2002 11:01:29 -0700
>On 16/09/02, from the brain of Daniel Yoo tumbled:
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> On Mon, 16 Sep 2002, Michael Montagne wrote:
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> > How can I access the current xselection to pass to my browser as a
> > string? I want to open URLs that way to simulate the klipper
> > functionality found in KDE.
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> Alan Cox wrote a program called "googlizer" to pull stuff from X's
> selection buffer:
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> http://www.linux.org.uk/~telsa/GDP/
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> Based on that code, I had written something in PyGTK that might be useful
> for you:
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> http://hkn.eecs.berkeley.edu/~dyoo/python/Selection.py
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>
> Good luck!
Oh man!! Perfect. Thank you. I'm still learning but I'll pass back
what I've figured out. I'm trying to add some functionality to rox.
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