Selection Clipboard
To close: Commit the clipboard code with the rest of qpixel's library rewrite. · Write the Outcome, answering the open questions (cut clears on paste; clipboard lasts for the session). · Move the cycle to HISTORY.md.
last activity Aug 15
Copy and paste in qpixel worked like a trick of the select tool, so moving part of one saved drawing into another was awkward.
Copy, cut and paste now have buttons and the usual keyboard shortcuts, and the clipboard survives switching drawings. Built and tested, but uncommitted and not closed.
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What changed
The two changes that matter most, in plain words. Open any one to see it.
- 1
Copy, Cut and Paste buttons sit beside the select tool, and the usual keyboard shortcuts work.
Copy, cut and paste like anywhere else · came from Mark Parson
- 2
A piece copied from one saved drawing can be pasted into another after loading it.
The clipboard survives switching drawings · came from Mark Parson
- Cut clears the original spot only once you paste, so a slip doesn't lose your art. In words
How we got here
Each change, traced back to the conversation it came from. A solid mark means the record names the source; a dashed one was matched by the draft and waits for review.
From the record: no recorded conversation behind this one.
No ruling needed: the work itself is the change.
Copy, Cut and Paste buttons sit beside the select tool, and the usual keyboard shortcuts work.
From the record: no recorded conversation behind this one.
No ruling needed: the work itself is the change.
A piece copied from one saved drawing can be pasted into another after loading it.
Thanks to
People outside Qpoint first. Every thank-you points at something they said or made.
Asked for copy and paste that feels standard
His initial prompt asked to move selections between saved drawings the way copy and paste works elsewhere, with keyboard shortcuts first-class. The record names nobody else.
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The pairs
Everything captured · 1
The full record 0 decisions · 0 key-change entries · 1,046 words · 1 captures
The record stays as written, for agents and for audit: Key Changes, every decision, the artifacts and the visual record.
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