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-rw-r--r--doc/clipboard.n7
2 files changed, 20 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index d9a53f7..57e23a0 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,18 +1,22 @@
+2010-03-04 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net>
+
+ * doc/clipboard.n: Added note about STRING vs. UTF8_STRING types.
+
2010-03-02 Jan Nijtmans <nijtmans@users.sf.net>
- * unix/tcl.m4 [Enh 2959069] Support for -fvisibility=hidden
- * unix/configure (regenerated with autoconf-2.59)
+ * unix/tcl.m4: [Tcl FRQ 2959069]: Support for -fvisibility=hidden
+ * unix/configure: (regenerated with autoconf-2.59)
2010-02-23 Jan Nijtmans <nijtmans@users.sf.net>
- * unix/configure.in Use @EXEEXT@ in stead of @EXT_SUFFIX@
- * unix/tcl.m4
- * unix/Makefile.in Use -DBUILD_tk
- * unix/configure (regenerated)
- * generic/tkConfig.c Make internal Tk_ObjCustomOption const
- * generic/tkPanedWindow.c
- * generic/tkTest.c
- * generic/tkText.c
+ * unix/configure.in: Use @EXEEXT@ in stead of @EXT_SUFFIX@
+ * unix/tcl.m4:
+ * unix/Makefile.in: Use -DBUILD_tk
+ * unix/configure: (regenerated)
+ * generic/tkConfig.c: Make internal Tk_ObjCustomOption const
+ * generic/tkPanedWindow.c:
+ * generic/tkTest.c:
+ * generic/tkText.c:
2010-02-21 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net>
diff --git a/doc/clipboard.n b/doc/clipboard.n
index f442e11..b897b65 100644
--- a/doc/clipboard.n
+++ b/doc/clipboard.n
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
'\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution
'\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
'\"
-'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: clipboard.n,v 1.19 2010/01/13 16:09:25 dkf Exp $
+'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: clipboard.n,v 1.20 2010/03/04 13:32:20 dkf Exp $
'\"
.so man.macros
.TH clipboard n 8.4 Tk "Tk Built-In Commands"
@@ -91,6 +91,11 @@ the data is to be returned and should be an atom name such as \fBSTRING\fR
or \fBFILE_NAME\fR. \fIType\fR defaults to \fBSTRING\fR. This command is
equivalent to
.QW "\fBselection\fR \fBget \-selection CLIPBOARD\fR" .
+.RS
+.PP
+Note that on modern X11 systems, the most useful type to retrieve for
+transferred strings is not \fBSTRING\fR, but rather \fBUTF8_STRING\fR.
+.RE
.SH EXAMPLES
.PP
Get the current contents of the clipboard.