Ensure clipboard data is available after KiCad closes

Always Flush() after SetData()

bitmap2component/bitmap2cmp_gui.cpp

@@ -696,6 +696,7 @@ void BM2CMP_FRAME::OnExportToClipboard( wxCommandEvent& event )
         // This data objects are held by the clipboard,
         // so do not delete them in the app.
         wxTheClipboard->SetData( new wxTextDataObject( buffer.c_str() ) );
+        wxTheClipboard->Flush(); // Allow data to be available after closing KiCad
         wxTheClipboard->Close();
     }
     else

common/dialogs/html_messagebox.cpp

@@ -150,6 +150,7 @@ void HTML_MESSAGE_BOX::OnCharHook( wxKeyEvent& aEvent )
         if( wxTheClipboard->Open() )
         {
             wxTheClipboard->SetData( new wxTextDataObject( m_htmlWindow->SelectionToText() ) );
+            wxTheClipboard->Flush(); // Allow data to be available after closing KiCad
             wxTheClipboard->Close();
         }
 

common/dialogs/wx_html_report_panel.cpp

@@ -236,6 +236,7 @@ void WX_HTML_REPORT_PANEL::onMenuEvent( wxMenuEvent& event )
             bool primarySelection = wxTheClipboard->IsUsingPrimarySelection();
             wxTheClipboard->UsePrimarySelection( false );   // required to use the main clipboard
             wxTheClipboard->SetData( new wxTextDataObject( m_htmlView->SelectionToText() ) );
+            wxTheClipboard->Flush(); // Allow data to be available after closing KiCad
             wxTheClipboard->Close();
             wxTheClipboard->UsePrimarySelection( primarySelection );
         }

common/grid_tricks.cpp

@@ -636,6 +636,7 @@ void GRID_TRICKS::cutcopy( bool doCopy, bool doDelete )
     if( doCopy )
     {
         wxTheClipboard->SetData( new wxTextDataObject( txt ) );
+        wxTheClipboard->Flush(); // Allow data to be available after closing KiCad
         wxTheClipboard->Close();
     }
 

common/tool/tool_manager.cpp

@@ -980,6 +980,8 @@ bool TOOL_MANAGER::SaveClipboard( const std::string& aTextUTF8 )
         // Store the UTF8 string as unicode string in clipboard:
         wxTheClipboard->SetData( new wxTextDataObject( wxString( aTextUTF8.c_str(),
                                                                  wxConvUTF8 ) ) );
+
+        wxTheClipboard->Flush(); // Allow data to be available after closing KiCad
         wxTheClipboard->Close();
 
         return true;

eeschema/dialogs/dialog_choose_symbol.cpp

@@ -332,6 +332,7 @@ void DIALOG_CHOOSE_SYMBOL::OnCharHook( wxKeyEvent& e )
         if( wxTheClipboard->Open() )
         {
             wxTheClipboard->SetData( new wxTextDataObject( txt ) );
+            wxTheClipboard->Flush(); // Allow data to be available after closing KiCad
             wxTheClipboard->Close();
         }
     }

eeschema/sheet.cpp

@@ -541,6 +541,7 @@ void SCH_EDIT_FRAME::DrawCurrentSheetToClipboard()
             // This data objects are held by the clipboard, so do not delete them in the app.
             wxBitmapDataObject* clipbrd_data = new wxBitmapDataObject( image );
             wxTheClipboard->SetData( clipbrd_data );
+            wxTheClipboard->Flush(); // Allow data to be available after closing KiCad
             wxTheClipboard->Close();
         }
     }

pcbnew/board_stackup_manager/panel_board_stackup.cpp

@@ -299,6 +299,7 @@ void PANEL_SETUP_BOARD_STACKUP::onExportToClipboard( wxCommandEvent& event )
         // This data objects are held by the clipboard,
         // so do not delete them in the app.
         wxTheClipboard->SetData( new wxTextDataObject( report ) );
+        wxTheClipboard->Flush(); // Allow data to be available after closing KiCad
         wxTheClipboard->Close();
     }
 }

qa/pns/pns_log_viewer.cpp

@@ -510,6 +510,7 @@ void PNS_LOG_VIEWER_FRAME::onListCopy( wxCommandEvent& event )
         // This data objects are held by the clipboard,
         // so do not delete them in the app.
         wxTheClipboard->SetData( new wxTextDataObject(s) );
+        wxTheClipboard->Flush(); // Allow data to be available after closing KiCad
         wxTheClipboard->Close();
     }
 }