Commit 86d1e43

Roberto E. Vargas Caballero <k0ga@shike2.com>
2015-03-15 14:07:46
Support XA_STRING in notify request
Some programs can only deal with XA_STRING, and it makes impossible st be able of copying to them. This patch makes st answer also to XA_STRING, althought it sends utf8 strings. It is not a problem because moderm applications must support utf8.
1 parent c7e24e4
Changed files (1)
st.c
@@ -1089,7 +1089,11 @@ selrequest(XEvent *e) {
 				XA_ATOM, 32, PropModeReplace,
 				(uchar *) &string, 1);
 		xev.property = xsre->property;
-	} else if(xsre->target == sel.xtarget) {
+	} else if(xsre->target == sel.xtarget || xsre->target == XA_STRING) {
+		/*
+		 * xith XA_STRING non ascii characters may be incorrect in the
+		 * requestor. It is not our problem, use utf8.
+		 */
 		clipboard = XInternAtom(xw.dpy, "CLIPBOARD", 0);
 		if(xsre->selection == XA_PRIMARY) {
 			seltext = sel.primary;