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Re: Writing to /dev/clipboard from multiple processes in Bash gives inconsistent behaviour
- From: Andrey Repin <anrdaemon at yandex dot ru>
- To: "cyg Simple" <cygsimple at gmail dot com>, cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2015 01:49:52 +0300
- Subject: Re: Writing to /dev/clipboard from multiple processes in Bash gives inconsistent behaviour
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Greetings, cyg Simple!
> I would put the output to a /tmp/deleted.lst file and when I'm ready to
> paste it into the mail I would cat /tmp/deleted.lst > /dev/clipboard.
>> The shell code I posted was a simple test case to show the problem, not
> actually
>> what I'm trying to achieve. Posting simplified example code that
> demonstrates
>> a problem is a common way to get help because it means others only need to
>> understand the simple example, not the full problem:
>> https://cygwin.com/acronyms/#STC
> By the design and purpose of the Windows Clipboard your use of
> /dev/clipboard is flawed. You need to change your methods in order to fix
> the issue.
If you know how to do it, may be you can describe the correct way of doing it,
to share the knowledge?
The preferable format would be a FAQ entry.
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WBR,
Andrey Repin (anrdaemon@yandex.ru) 14.02.2015, <01:48>
Sorry for my terrible english...
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