Re: Unicode support for the MS Windows clipboard [new patch]

[Tak Ota]

I have confirmed both mingw build and MSVC build work fine in copying
and pasting unicode characters back and forth between emacs and
windoze application.  If there is no issues about this patch could
someone check it into CVS please.  Thanks.

-Tak


Mon, 30 Aug 2004 22:47:46 +0200: Benjamin Riefenstahl <address@hidden> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> Benjamin Riefenstahl <address@hidden> writes:
> > I will fix the atexit() bit and see what I can do in terms of docs.
> 
> See attached patch. 
> 
> I have kept the documentation rather high-level, because users
> shouldn't need to do anything, the defaults are fine.  A more detailed
> documentation would have to go into the ELisp manual IMO.
> 
> benny
> 
> 
> 2004-08-30  Benjamin Riefenstahl  <address@hidden>
> 
>       * w32select.c: Summary: Thorough rework to implement Unicode
>         clipboard operations and delayed rendering.
> 
>         Drop last_clipboard_text and related code, keep track of
>         ownership via clipboard_owner instead.  Drop old #if0
>         sections.
> 
>       (DEFAULT_LCID, ANSICP, OEMCP, QUNICODE, QANSICP, QOEMCP)
>       (clipboard_owner, modifying_clipboard, cfg_coding_system)
>       (cfg_codepage, cfg_lcid, cfg_clipboard_type, current_text)
>       (current_coding_system, current_requires_encoding)
>       (current_num_nls, current_clipboard_type, current_lcid): New
>       static variables.
> 
>       (convert_to_handle_as_ascii, convert_to_handle_as_coded)
>         (render, render_all, run_protected, lisp_error_handler)
>         (owner_callback, create_owner, setup_config)
>         (enum_locale_callback, cp_from_locale, coding_from_cp): New
>         local functions.
> 
>         (term_w32select, globals_of_w32select): New global functions.
> 
>       (Fw32_set_clipboard_data): Ignore parameter FRAME, use
>       clipboard_owner instead.  Use delayed rendering and provide
>       all text formats.  Provide CF_LOCALE if necessary.
> 
>       (Fw32_get_clipboard_data): Handle CF_UNICODETEXT and
>       CF_LOCALE.  Fall back to CF_TEXT, if CF_UNICODETEXT is not
>       available.  Force DOS line-ends for decoding.
> 
>       (Fx_selection_exists_p): Handle CF_UNICODETEXT.
> 
>       (syms_of_w32select): Init and register new variables.
> 
>         * w32.h: Add prototypes for globals_of_w32select and
>         term_w32select.  Make the neighboring K&R declarations into
>         prototypes, too.
> 
>         * emacs.c: Include w32.h to get function prototypes.
>         (main): Call globals_of_w32select.
> 
>         * w32.c (term_ntproc): Call term_w32select. 
> 
>         * mule-cmds.el (set-locale-environment): Remove call to
>         set-selection-coding-system on Windows.
> 
>         * s/ms-w32.h: Guard MSC-specific #pragmas with an #ifdef.
> 
>