Clipboard Improvements Idea

[James Westby]

On Tue, 30 Mar 2010 17:53:22 -0400, David Bensimon <david.bensimon at canonical.com> wrote:
> I think Kevin has it right...
> 
> "create a daemon or some sort of program to store the
> clipboard data in such a way so it is available after the original
> application has exited."
> 
> :-)
> 
> I feel it is a better idea that changing bits of every different project
> to conform to how GNOME's clipboard manager works. I am open to anyone
> who may have another opinion on this matter.

That already exists as part of e.g. parcellite and is available on every
GNOME desktop as part of gnome-setttings-daemon.

Thanks,

James