> GTK is most likely converting both UTF8_STRING and text/plain;charset=utf-8 
> to TARGET_UTF8_STRING before calling back into Scintilla thus causing the 
> same action for either request.

I'm not sure it is, lets see what they say to my query 
[here](https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gtk/-/commit/0c1ea9221976b838101d2593754b658808fdc542l)

> Without documentation of the correct way to implement clipboard types, I see 
> lots of potential for causing new problems. Compatibility seems to be getting 
> worse with updates to applications, toolkits, and window systems.

Couldn't agree more.

> Maybe different target lists should be provided on X, Wayland, Win32 and 
> macOS.

Can Scintilla tell if its X or Wayland, thats a runtime check IIUC?

> If the Geany project tries the patch out on your supported platforms and are 
> happy with it then it can go in.

Ok, but the patch [here](https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gtk/-/issues/5397) is 
for an issue in Scite.

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