- return TRUE;
-}
-
-void wxClipboardModule::OnExit()
-{
- if (wxTheClipboard) delete wxTheClipboard;
- wxTheClipboard = (wxClipboard*) NULL;
+ /* ask for clipboard contents. this will set
+ m_formatSupported to TRUE if m_targetRequested
+ is supported.
+ also, we have to wait for the "answer" from the
+ clipboard owner which is an asynchronous process.
+ therefore we set m_waiting = TRUE here and wait
+ until the callback "targets_selection_received"
+ sets it to FALSE */
+
+ m_waiting = TRUE;
+
+ wxLogDebug( wxT("wxClipboard::GetData: format found, start convert") );
+
+ gtk_selection_convert( m_clipboardWidget,
+ m_usePrimary ? (GdkAtom)GDK_SELECTION_PRIMARY
+ : g_clipboardAtom,
+ m_targetRequested,
+ GDK_CURRENT_TIME );
+
+ while (m_waiting) gtk_main_iteration();
+
+ /* this is a true error as we checked for the presence of such data before */
+ wxCHECK_MSG( m_formatSupported, FALSE, wxT("error retrieving data from clipboard") );
+
+ /* return success */
+ delete[] array;
+ return TRUE;
+ }
+
+ wxLogDebug( wxT("wxClipboard::GetData: format not found") );
+
+ /* return failure */
+ delete[] array;
+ return FALSE;