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Re: Pasting from XEmacs causes nastyness when pasting more than 256K

From: "Johann 'Myrkraverk' Oskarsson" <johann@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Pasting from XEmacs causes nastyness when pasting more than 256K
Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2005 21:34:10 +0000
Cc: sxemacs-devel@xxxxxxxxxxx
User-agent: Gnus/5.1006 (Gnus v5.10.6) XEmacs/21.4 (Security Through Obscurity, linux)
Hi,

Esben Mose Hansen <kde@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On Tuesday 2005-02-15 20:59, you wrote:
>> Hi,
>
> argh! Top quoted. Amputating quote in an attempt to save the post
> ;-)

Yes, well, I was in a hurry.

>> I've reproduced the following with my copy of sexy, this is
>> therefore a bugreport for us.  At least I think so.  It really
>> doesn't surprise me if XE developers ignore this though.
>
> Actually, I got an indication from Mr. Aidan Kehoe that he would fix
> this. And many thanks for that!

Great, then mabye we'll manage to use that patch.  SXEmacs is a recent
XEmacs fork, for you info.

>> If I can find out anything about X programming, I may attempt to
>> fix this.  If anyone else can, please be my guest.  I'd also like
>> some pointers about how to learn X (Xt?) programming.
>
> man XLib is a start. But normally, programming directly again X(t)
> isn't worth the bother ... there are many nice toolkits out there
> (Qt, GTK+, vxwindows and others).

I know about the others, but I think I'll still want to fix the
current X code in SXEmacs occasionally.  I will be doing Qt stuff soon
too.

> But unless you are used to hacking XEmacs, XEmacs itself might be a bigger 
> stumbling block. Even getting that beast to build is a challenge :)

No, but I'm getting there ;)


Johann

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