lyx_mirror/src/frontends/qt/GuiSelection.cpp
Scott Kostyshak 5d96ee69eb Revert "Revert "Only set dummy X11 selection if we do not own it""
This reverts commit 1b704b6267bb8144a410c02595887b0731cf4d53.

(the initial reversion was done unintentionally)
2021-05-04 12:34:35 -04:00

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// -*- C++ -*-
/**
* \file qt/GuiSelection.cpp
* This file is part of LyX, the document processor.
* Licence details can be found in the file COPYING.
*
* \author John Levon
* \author Abdelrazak Younes
*
* Full author contact details are available in file CREDITS.
*/
#include <config.h>
#include "GuiSelection.h"
#include "qt_helpers.h"
#include "support/debug.h"
#include "support/lstrings.h"
#include <QApplication>
#include <QClipboard>
#include <QString>
namespace lyx {
namespace frontend {
GuiSelection::GuiSelection()
: schedule_check_(true),
selection_supported_(qApp->clipboard()->supportsSelection())
{
connect(qApp->clipboard(), SIGNAL(selectionChanged()),
this, SLOT(on_dataChanged()));
}
void GuiSelection::haveSelection(bool own)
{
if (!selection_supported_)
return;
// Tell qt that we have a selection by setting a dummy selection.
// We don't use the interface provided by Qt for setting the
// selection for performance reasons (see documentation of
// Selection::put()). Instead we only tell here that we have a
// selection by setting the selection to the empty string.
// The real selection is set in GuiApplication::x11EventFilter when
// an application actually requests it.
// This way calling Selection::have() is cheap and we can do it as
// often as we want.
if (own && !qApp->clipboard()->ownsSelection()) {
LYXERR(Debug::SELECTION, "GuiSelection: setting dummy selection");
qApp->clipboard()->setText(QString(), QClipboard::Selection);
}
// We don't need to do anything if own = false, as this case is
// handled by QT.
// FIXME (gb): This is wrong. What is missing here is rather a call of
// qApp->clipboard()->clear(QClipboard::Selection);
// when own is false.
// Since we do not issue this call we rather implement
// "persistent selections" as far as X is concerned.
}
docstring const GuiSelection::get() const
{
QString const str = qApp->clipboard()->text(QClipboard::Selection)
.normalized(QString::NormalizationForm_C);
LYXERR(Debug::SELECTION, "GuiSelection::get: " << str);
if (str.isNull())
return docstring();
return internalLineEnding(str);
}
void GuiSelection::put(docstring const & str)
{
LYXERR(Debug::SELECTION, "GuiSelection::put: " << to_utf8(str));
qApp->clipboard()->setText(externalLineEnding(str),
QClipboard::Selection);
}
void GuiSelection::on_dataChanged()
{
schedule_check_ = true;
LYXERR(Debug::SELECTION, "GuiSelection::on_dataChanged");
}
bool GuiSelection::empty() const
{
if (!selection_supported_)
return true;
// Cache which is to speed up selection-status read
// (4 calls when open Edit menu).
static bool text_selection_empty;
if (schedule_check_) {
text_selection_empty = qApp->clipboard()->
text(QClipboard::Selection).isEmpty();
schedule_check_ = false;
}
LYXERR(Debug::SELECTION, "GuiSelection::filled: " << !text_selection_empty);
return text_selection_empty;
}
} // namespace frontend
} // namespace lyx
#include "moc_GuiSelection.cpp"