From: Kevin Pratt <netikular@...>
Date: 2004-10-06T05:27:26+09:00
Subject: Re: Help! Can't get the FXRuby clipboard example to work...

Nope setDNDData works between other applications - can't vouch for the
other DND methods tho.

I tested the corrected code by copying and pasting the information
into an open gaim window running on windows xp.

kevin.


On Wed, 6 Oct 2004 05:17:53 +0900, Richard Lyman <lymans@gmail.com> wrote:
> Sorry for the extra reply...
> 
> I am also fairly certain that DND only works between Fox
> applications... if I'm wrong, someone please correct me.
> 
> -Rich
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Tue, 5 Oct 2004 14:15:56 -0600, Richard Lyman <lymans@gmail.com> wrote:
> > First off - the last 15 or so lines won't be 'processed' until after
> > the application terminates.
> >
> > Once it hits 'theApp.run' the main program hangs and Fox takes over,
> > so you need to have everything setup before that.
> >
> > -Rich
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Wed, 6 Oct 2004 04:42:01 +0900, Abe Vionas_MailingList
> > <mailinglist_abe@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > > Essentially, when I select a customers name and click
> > > on the Copy button and then go to notepad and press
> > > CTRL-V (to paste) nothing happens. Anyone have any
> > > ideas?
> > >
> > > Here's my code as it stands...
> > >
> > > # customer.rb
> > >
> > > require 'fox'
> > >
> > > include Fox
> > >
> > > customer = Struct.new("Customer", :name, :address,
> > > :zip)
> > >
> > > $customers = []
> > > $customers << customer.new("Reed Richards", "123
> > > Maple, Central City, NY", 010111)
> > > $customers << customer.new("Sue Storm", "123 Maple,
> > > Anytown, NC", 12345)
> > > $customers << customer.new("Benjamin J. Grimm", "124
> > > Maple, Anytown, NC", 12345)
> > > $customers << customer.new("Johnny Storm", "123 Maple,
> > > Anytown, NC", 12324)
> > >
> > > class ClipMainWindow < FXMainWindow
> > >   def initialize(anApp)
> > >     # Initialize base class first
> > >     super(anApp, "Clipboard Example", nil, nil,
> > > DECOR_ALL, 0, 0, 400, 300)
> > >
> > >     # Horizontal frame contains buttons
> > >     buttons = FXHorizontalFrame.new(self,
> > > LAYOUT_SIDE_BOTTOM|LAYOUT_FILL_X|PACK_UNIFORM_WIDTH)
> > >
> > >     # Cut and paste buttons
> > >     copyButton  = FXButton.new(buttons, "Copy")
> > >     pasteButton = FXButton.new(buttons, "Paste")
> > >
> > >     # Place the list in a sunken frame
> > >     sunkenFrame = FXVerticalFrame.new(self,
> > > LAYOUT_FILL_X|LAYOUT_FILL_Y|FRAME_SUNKEN|FRAME_THICK,
> > >       0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0)
> > >
> > >     # Customer list
> > >     customerList = FXList.new(sunkenFrame, 6, nil, 0,
> > > LIST_BROWSESELECT|LAYOUT_FILL_X|LAYOUT_FILL_Y)
> > >     $customers.each do |customer|
> > >       customerList.appendItem(customer.name, nil,
> > > customer)
> > >     end
> > >   end
> > >
> > >   def create
> > >     super
> > >     show(PLACEMENT_SCREEN)
> > >   end
> > > end
> > >
> > > if __FILE__ == $0
> > >   FXApp.new("ClipboardExample", "FXRuby") do |theApp|
> > >     ClipMainWindow.new(theApp)
> > >     theApp.create
> > >     theApp.run
> > >   end
> > > end
> > >
> > > # User clicks Copy
> > > copyButton.connect(SEL_COMMAND) do
> > >   customer =
> > > customerList.getItemData(customerList.currentItem)
> > >   types = [ FXWindow.stringType ]
> > >   if acquireClipboard()
> > >     @clippedCustomer = customer
> > >   end
> > > end
> > >
> > > #Handle clipboard request
> > > copyButton.connect(SEL_CLIPBOARD_REQUEST) do
> > >   setDNDDATA(FROM_CLIPBOARD, FXWindow.stringType,
> > > Fox.fxencodeStringData(@clippedCustomer.to_s))
> > > end
> > >
> > >
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