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Add support for Copy/Cut/Paste keys
yaslama Sep 14, 2025
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Documents that those events are currently only supported on GTK.
yaslama Sep 18, 2025
1b9667c
Don't bump version because we added the api filter
yaslama Sep 22, 2025
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20 changes: 20 additions & 0 deletions binaries/org.eclipse.swt.cocoa.macosx.aarch64/.settings/.api_filters
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
<component id="org.eclipse.swt.cocoa.macosx.aarch64" version="2">
<resource path="Eclipse SWT/common/org/eclipse/swt/SWT.java" type="org.eclipse.swt.SWT">
<filter id="336658481">
<message_arguments>
<message_argument value="org.eclipse.swt.SWT"/>
<message_argument value="COPY"/>
</message_arguments>
</filter>
<filter id="336658481">
<message_arguments>
<message_argument value="org.eclipse.swt.SWT"/>
<message_argument value="CUT"/>
</message_arguments>
</filter>
<filter id="336658481">
<message_arguments>
<message_argument value="org.eclipse.swt.SWT"/>
<message_argument value="PASTE"/>
</message_arguments>
</filter>
</resource>
<resource path="Eclipse SWT/cocoa/org/eclipse/swt/widgets/Composite.java" type="org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Composite">
<filter id="576778288">
<message_arguments>
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
<component id="org.eclipse.swt.cocoa.macosx.x86_64" version="2">
<resource path="Eclipse SWT/common/org/eclipse/swt/SWT.java" type="org.eclipse.swt.SWT">
<filter id="336658481">
<message_arguments>
<message_argument value="org.eclipse.swt.SWT"/>
<message_argument value="COPY"/>
</message_arguments>
</filter>
<filter id="336658481">
<message_arguments>
<message_argument value="org.eclipse.swt.SWT"/>
<message_argument value="CUT"/>
</message_arguments>
</filter>
<filter id="336658481">
<message_arguments>
<message_argument value="org.eclipse.swt.SWT"/>
<message_argument value="PASTE"/>
</message_arguments>
</filter>
</resource>
<resource path="Eclipse SWT/cocoa/org/eclipse/swt/widgets/Composite.java" type="org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Composite">
<filter id="576778288">
<message_arguments>
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
<component id="org.eclipse.swt.gtk.linux.aarch64" version="2">
<resource path="Eclipse SWT/common/org/eclipse/swt/SWT.java" type="org.eclipse.swt.SWT">
<filter id="336658481">
<message_arguments>
<message_argument value="org.eclipse.swt.SWT"/>
<message_argument value="COPY"/>
</message_arguments>
</filter>
<filter id="336658481">
<message_arguments>
<message_argument value="org.eclipse.swt.SWT"/>
<message_argument value="CUT"/>
</message_arguments>
</filter>
<filter id="336658481">
<message_arguments>
<message_argument value="org.eclipse.swt.SWT"/>
<message_argument value="PASTE"/>
</message_arguments>
</filter>
</resource>
<resource path="Eclipse SWT/gtk/org/eclipse/swt/widgets/Composite.java" type="org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Composite">
<filter id="576778288">
<message_arguments>
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
<component id="org.eclipse.swt.gtk.linux.loongarch64" version="2">
<resource path="Eclipse SWT/common/org/eclipse/swt/SWT.java" type="org.eclipse.swt.SWT">
<filter id="336658481">
<message_arguments>
<message_argument value="org.eclipse.swt.SWT"/>
<message_argument value="COPY"/>
</message_arguments>
</filter>
<filter id="336658481">
<message_arguments>
<message_argument value="org.eclipse.swt.SWT"/>
<message_argument value="CUT"/>
</message_arguments>
</filter>
<filter id="336658481">
<message_arguments>
<message_argument value="org.eclipse.swt.SWT"/>
<message_argument value="PASTE"/>
</message_arguments>
</filter>
</resource>
<resource path="Eclipse SWT/gtk/org/eclipse/swt/widgets/Composite.java" type="org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Composite">
<filter id="576778288">
<message_arguments>
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
<component id="org.eclipse.swt.gtk.linux.ppc64le" version="2">
<resource path="Eclipse SWT/common/org/eclipse/swt/SWT.java" type="org.eclipse.swt.SWT">
<filter id="336658481">
<message_arguments>
<message_argument value="org.eclipse.swt.SWT"/>
<message_argument value="COPY"/>
</message_arguments>
</filter>
<filter id="336658481">
<message_arguments>
<message_argument value="org.eclipse.swt.SWT"/>
<message_argument value="CUT"/>
</message_arguments>
</filter>
<filter id="336658481">
<message_arguments>
<message_argument value="org.eclipse.swt.SWT"/>
<message_argument value="PASTE"/>
</message_arguments>
</filter>
</resource>
<resource path="Eclipse SWT/gtk/org/eclipse/swt/widgets/Composite.java" type="org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Composite">
<filter id="576778288">
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
<component id="org.eclipse.swt.gtk.linux.riscv64" version="2">
<resource path="Eclipse SWT/common/org/eclipse/swt/SWT.java" type="org.eclipse.swt.SWT">
<filter id="336658481">
<message_arguments>
<message_argument value="org.eclipse.swt.SWT"/>
<message_argument value="COPY"/>
</message_arguments>
</filter>
<filter id="336658481">
<message_arguments>
<message_argument value="org.eclipse.swt.SWT"/>
<message_argument value="CUT"/>
</message_arguments>
</filter>
<filter id="336658481">
<message_arguments>
<message_argument value="org.eclipse.swt.SWT"/>
<message_argument value="PASTE"/>
</message_arguments>
</filter>
</resource>
<resource path="Eclipse SWT/gtk/org/eclipse/swt/widgets/Composite.java" type="org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Composite">
<filter id="576778288">
<message_arguments>
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</message_arguments>
</filter>
</resource>
<resource path="Eclipse SWT/common/org/eclipse/swt/SWT.java" type="org.eclipse.swt.SWT">
<filter id="336658481">
<message_arguments>
<message_argument value="org.eclipse.swt.SWT"/>
<message_argument value="COPY"/>
</message_arguments>
</filter>
<filter id="336658481">
<message_arguments>
<message_argument value="org.eclipse.swt.SWT"/>
<message_argument value="CUT"/>
</message_arguments>
</filter>
<filter id="336658481">
<message_arguments>
<message_argument value="org.eclipse.swt.SWT"/>
<message_argument value="PASTE"/>
</message_arguments>
</filter>
</resource>
<resource path="Eclipse SWT/common/org/eclipse/swt/graphics/Point.java" type="org.eclipse.swt.graphics.Point$OfFloat">
<filter id="338944126">
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
<component id="org.eclipse.swt.win32.win32.aarch64" version="2">
<resource path="Eclipse SWT/common/org/eclipse/swt/SWT.java" type="org.eclipse.swt.SWT">
<filter id="336658481">
<message_arguments>
<message_argument value="org.eclipse.swt.SWT"/>
<message_argument value="COPY"/>
</message_arguments>
</filter>
<filter id="336658481">
<message_arguments>
<message_argument value="org.eclipse.swt.SWT"/>
<message_argument value="CUT"/>
</message_arguments>
</filter>
<filter id="336658481">
<message_arguments>
<message_argument value="org.eclipse.swt.SWT"/>
<message_argument value="PASTE"/>
</message_arguments>
</filter>
</resource>
<resource path="Eclipse SWT OLE Win32/win32/org/eclipse/swt/ole/win32/OleAutomation.java" type="org.eclipse.swt.ole.win32.OleAutomation">
<filter id="643842064">
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
<component id="org.eclipse.swt.win32.win32.x86_64" version="2">
<resource path="Eclipse SWT/common/org/eclipse/swt/SWT.java" type="org.eclipse.swt.SWT">
<filter id="336658481">
<message_arguments>
<message_argument value="org.eclipse.swt.SWT"/>
<message_argument value="COPY"/>
</message_arguments>
</filter>
<filter id="336658481">
<message_arguments>
<message_argument value="org.eclipse.swt.SWT"/>
<message_argument value="CUT"/>
</message_arguments>
</filter>
<filter id="336658481">
<message_arguments>
<message_argument value="org.eclipse.swt.SWT"/>
<message_argument value="PASTE"/>
</message_arguments>
</filter>
</resource>
<resource path="Eclipse SWT OLE Win32/win32/org/eclipse/swt/ole/win32/OleAutomation.java" type="org.eclipse.swt.ole.win32.OleAutomation">
<filter id="643842064">
<message_arguments>
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public static final int GDK_Caps_Lock = 0xffE5;
public static final int GDK_Control_L = 0xffe3;
public static final int GDK_Control_R = 0xffe4;
public static final int GDK_Copy = 0x1008ff57;
public static final int GDK_Cut = 0x1008ff58;
public static final int GDK_CURRENT_TIME = 0x0;
public static final int GDK_DECOR_BORDER = 0x2;
public static final int GDK_DECOR_MAXIMIZE = 0x40;
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public static final int GDK_PROPERTY_NOTIFY = 16;
public static final int GDK_Page_Down = 0xff56;
public static final int GDK_Page_Up = 0xff55;
public static final int GDK_Paste = 0x1008ff6d;
public static final int GDK_Pause = 0xff13;
public static final int GDK_Print = 0xff61;
public static final int GDK_Return = 0xff0d;
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*/
public static final int PRINT_SCREEN = KEYCODE_BIT + 87;

/**
* Keyboard event constant representing the copy
* key (value is (1&lt;&lt;24)+88).
* This event is currently only supported on GTK.
*
* @since 3.131
*/
public static final int COPY = KEYCODE_BIT + 88;

/**
* Keyboard event constant representing the cut
* key (value is (1&lt;&lt;24)+89).
* This event is currently only supported on GTK.
*
* @since 3.131
*/
public static final int CUT = KEYCODE_BIT + 89;

/**
* Keyboard event constant representing the paste
* key (value is (1&lt;&lt;24)+90).
* This event is currently only supported on GTK.
*
* @since 3.131
*/
public static final int PASTE = KEYCODE_BIT + 90;

/**
* The <code>MessageBox</code> style constant for error icon
* behavior (value is 1).
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{GDK.GDK_Print, SWT.PRINT_SCREEN},
{GDK.GDK_Help, SWT.HELP},

{GDK.GDK_Copy, SWT.COPY},
{GDK.GDK_Cut, SWT.CUT},
{GDK.GDK_Paste, SWT.PASTE},
};

/* Cache pressed modifier state. See Bug 537025. */
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