hluk/CopyQ

Pasting from the main window does not work on macOS 15

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#2,418 opened on Aug 2, 2023

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Description

Sometimes I need to copy text from website or a PDF file and then paste it into Microsoft Word. Can be a very useful auto-paste option that has been copied.

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Research direction
Investigate the clipboard paste handling code for macOS, focusing on recent macOS 15 changes. Check if there are any known compatibility issues with the Qt clipboard implementation on macOS 15.
Tech stack
cpp
Domain
desktop
Issue type
Bug
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2
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1-3 hours
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Active
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Mostly clear
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75