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Bug#2297: Key press vs. selection paste



On Sun, Mar 28, 2004 at 04:54:33PM +0300, Kari Pahula wrote:
> A rundown of the events in this scenario, with a little more technical
> details:
[...]
> This could be implemented in xterm, but since this scenario is common
> to all X apps which use selections, this might be better implemented
> in the server itself.  It knows when a selection is requested and when
> the request owner sends it.  The server already knows how to buffer
> events.  It wouldn't be hard to make the server buffer all events to a
> client until a timeout happens or the selection arrives.
> 
> Or would that be too much of a hack?

I'll have to defer to the big brains like Keith for issues like this.

Keith, since you have betrayed your presence on this list, can I recruit
you into commenting on this?  :)

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