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  1. Qt
  2. QTBUG-55575

Selecting text via the keyboard does not place it in the X11 selection

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    • Bug
    • Resolution: Duplicate
    • P3: Somewhat important
    • None
    • 5.7.0
    • QPA: X11/XCB
    • None
    • Gentoo Hardened, Qt 5.7.0, Linux 4.7.2-hardened-gnu, X.org 1.18.4

    Description

      If I select something using the keyboard only (shift + arrow keys), my selection does not enter the X11 selection buffer.

      It works fine if I select it using the mouse instead.

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          Bug - A problem which impairs or prevents the functions of the product. QTBUG-59879 X selection clipboard (PRIMARY buffer) should be set by keyboard selection too

          • P3: Somewhat important - Should be fixed, but doesn't affect the release in any way.
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