[SailfishDevel] Slilica.Clipboard

[Pekka Vuorela]

On Wed, 2019-12-11 at 12:53 +0100, Thomas Tanghus wrote:
> On Tuesday, 10 December 2019 21.54 Thomas Tanghus wrote:
> > I was playing a bit with the Clipboard module, just to see how it
> > works,
> > 
> > So: How can it be that it's triggered by Sailfish Connect and not
> > any
> > other apps?
> 
> Answering myself: The onTextChanged is only triggered when the app is
> in the 
> foreground, which in itself makes it impossible on a phone. Sailfish
> Connect 
> listens for network packages and injects into the clipboard, but the
> event 
> is only triggered when the app is in the foreground.
> 
> So basically the only way to monitor the clipboard is to poll it
> regularly?

Wayland offers clipboard content only to active windows / apps, so not
sure how feasible your intention is.