Re: Clipboard issue

On 10/17/07, Першин Юрий <pershin@prosoftsystems.ru> wrote:
> Everytime you put non-unicode CF_TEXT into CB you should act like this:
>
> SetClipboardData(CF_TEXT,hClipboardData);
> LCID *lcid = static_cast<LCID*>(GlobalAlloc(GMEM_DDESHARE,
> sizeof(LCID)));
> *lcid = GetUserDefaultLCID();
> SetClipboardData(CF_LOCALE, static_cast<HANDLE>(lcid));
> CloseClipboard();
>
> Otherwise locale-specific characters may be lost (depends upon keyboard
> switcher state).

This is excellent tip, thanks.
I will definitely use it in my dual-language projects. ;-)
However, TortoiseSVN is multi-language -- what if copied text is not
in user's default locale?

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Alexander S. Klenin
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