New submission from Cees Timmerman: # http://stackoverflow.com/a/25678113/819417 def copy(data): if not isinstance(data, unicode): data = data.decode('mbcs') OpenClipboard(None) EmptyClipboard() hCd = GlobalAlloc(GMEM_DDESHARE, 2 * (len(data) + 1)) pchData = GlobalLock(hCd) wcscpy(ctypes.c_wchar_p(pchData), data) GlobalUnlock(hCd) SetClipboardData(CF_UNICODETEXT, hCd) CloseClipboard()
Emoji "📋" (\U0001f400) is copied as "🐀" (\U0001f4cb), or "📋." turns to "📋" (note the period). It works fine in Python 3.2.5. ---------- components: Unicode messages: 232188 nosy: Cees.Timmerman, ezio.melotti, haypo priority: normal severity: normal status: open title: Copying emoji to Windows clipboard corrupts string in Python 3.3 and up type: behavior versions: Python 3.3 _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue22999> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com