[SDL] Cut and Paste in SDL

[Mattias Karlsson]

On Tue, 9 Jan 2007, Ryan C. Gordon wrote:

>
>> Is it possible to use cut and paste to paste text into an SDL application
>> and have the characters seen in the event handler somehow so they can be
>> processed?
>
> There's no clipboard support in SDL 1.2. You'll have to talk to the
> platform's APIs for that.
>
> (Are we changing that for 1.3?)

I agree with others that this is a nice feature, but I am a bit sceptical 
about having it in the core SDL library. In my mind this belong to 
whatever SDL-based GUI that you use.