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X Window selection

Index X Window selection

Selections, cut buffers, and drag-and-drop are the mechanisms used in the X Window System to allow a user to transfer data from one window to another. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 22 relations: Clipboard manager, Communication protocol, Computer file, Drag and drop, File manager, Glipper, Gnome, HTML, Inter-Client Communication Conventions Manual, KDE, Klipper, LXDE, Parcellite, Root window, Selection (user interface), User (computing), Window (computing), X Window selection, X Window System, X Window System core protocol, X Window System protocols and architecture, XFixes.

Clipboard manager

A clipboard manager or clipboard extender, is a computer program that adds functionality to an operating system's clipboard.

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Communication protocol

A communication protocol is a system of rules that allows two or more entities of a communications system to transmit information via any variation of a physical quantity.

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Computer file

In computing, a computer file is a resource for recording data on a computer storage device, primarily identified by its filename.

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Drag and drop

In computer graphical user interfaces, drag and drop is a pointing device gesture in which the user selects a virtual object by "grabbing" it and dragging it to a different location or onto another virtual object.

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File manager

A file manager or file browser is a computer program that provides a user interface to manage files and folders.

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Glipper

Glipper is a clipboard utility for the GNOME Panel.

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Gnome

A gnome is a mythological creature and diminutive spirit in Renaissance magic and alchemy, introduced by Paracelsus in the 16th century and widely adopted by authors including those of modern fantasy literature.

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HTML

Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) is the standard markup language for documents designed to be displayed in a web browser.

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Inter-Client Communication Conventions Manual

In computing, the Inter-Client Communication Conventions Manual (ICCCM or I39L short for "I", 39 letters and "L") Don Hopkins, UNIX-HATERS Handbook is a standard protocol for the X Window System. X Window selection and Inter-Client Communication Conventions Manual are x Window System.

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KDE

KDE is an international free software community that develops free and open-source software.

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Klipper

Klipper is a clipboard manager for the KDE interface.

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LXDE

LXDE (abbreviation for Lightweight X11 Desktop Environment) is a free desktop environment with comparatively low resource requirements.

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Parcellite

Parcellite is a lightweight, tiny and free clipboard manager for Linux with a small memory footprint.

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Root window

In the X Window System, a window is the region of the screen where drawing can occur. X Window selection and Root window are x Window System.

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Selection (user interface)

In computing and user interface engineering, a selection is a list of items on which user operations will take place.

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User (computing)

A user is a person who utilizes a computer or network service.

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Window (computing)

In computing, a window is a graphical control element.

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X Window selection

Selections, cut buffers, and drag-and-drop are the mechanisms used in the X Window System to allow a user to transfer data from one window to another. X Window selection and x Window selection are x Window System.

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X Window System

The X Window System (X11, or simply X) is a windowing system for bitmap displays, common on Unix-like operating systems.

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X Window System core protocol

The X Window System core protocolRobert W. Scheifler and James Gettys: X Window System: Core and extension protocols, X version 11, releases 6 and 6.1, Digital Press 1996, RFC 1013Grant Edwards. X Window selection and x Window System core protocol are x Window System.

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X Window System protocols and architecture

In computing, the X Window System (commonly: X11, or X) is a network-transparent windowing system for bitmap displays. X Window selection and x Window System protocols and architecture are x Window System.

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XFixes

In computing, XFixes is an X Window System extension which makes useful additions to the X11 protocol.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X_Window_selection

Also known as Cut buffer, Direct Save Protocol, X Selection, XDND, Xclip, Xclipboard, Xcutsel, Xselection.