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Fix documentation of Selection::get(): The X selection protocol is asyncronous.

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Georg Baum 2007-01-04 08:48:43 +00:00
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src/frontends/Selection.h
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@ -39,8 +39,14 @@ public:
virtual docstring const get() const = 0;
/**
* Fill the X selection.
* The format is plain text.
* Does nothing on systems that don't have a selection.
* This should be called whenever some text is highlighted.
* Since the X selection protocol is asyncronous this should never be
* called from the kernel.
* If another application requests the current selection a
* SelectionRequest XEvent will be triggered. The response of the
* frontend to this event should be to retrieve the current selection
* from the kernel and push it to X with this method.
*/
virtual void put(docstring const &) = 0;