Re: Gnome Office summary from the Gnome Summit.

[Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com>]

Sander Vesik <Sander Vesik Sun COM> writes:
> > http://www.freedesktop.org/standards/clipboards.txt
> 
> Not even close to interesting if you are talking about cut and paste of
> structured data. Text in a text editor is structred data as various
> attributes (at the minimum, about font, text styles, etc) apply to
> it. 

That document has nothing to do with data format. The data format is
orthogonal to the name of the clipboard atom.

> > http://www.newplanetsoftware.com/xdnd/
> > 
> 
> could help if say both parties saved it as a MS format temporary (or
> something similar) and then drag'n'drop-ed that.

Ditto, DND spec says nothing about the data format.

Havoc