I don't know about other platforms, but on linux the clipboard is implemented in this 8kloc C file https://github.com/pharo-project/pharo-vm/blob/e0ce2d9d78c3c7b37bbc12cd8730c6a15f1f057c/opensmalltalk-vm/platforms/unix/vm-display-X11/sqUnixX11.c
e.g. getting the selection https://github.com/pharo-project/pharo-vm/blob/d06aa80a38bc1b6d1f4cc54301eca855273c3205/opensmalltalk-vm/platforms/unix/vm-display-X11/sqUnixX11.c#L902 >From the comments around the code I gather that the author(s) were aware that images can be copied around in clipboard. Whether it actually works I do no know. (it would be if the clipboard-related code wrote itself into a nice separate file/plugin :)) Peter On Thu, Jun 15, 2017 at 4:00 PM, Hilaire <hila...@drgeo.eu> wrote: > Hi, > > A Dr. Geo user asked me about copying a DrGeo canvas view in the system > clipboard, to past it in other tools as a text writer or any other > editing tool. > > I looked in Pharo3 and Pharo6, I found text clipboard operation but it > is not clear if there is support for other format? > > What about > primAddClipboardData:data:dataFormat: > > I would like to copy and paste the DrGeo canvas as PNG content. > > -- > Dr. Geo > http://drgeo.eu > > >
