831523 - Android's emptyClipboard() should not clear the native clipboard

Status: RESOLVED INCOMPLETE

(Firefox for Android Graveyard :: General, defect)

Description

[Brian Nicholson (:bnicholson)]

As specified in the API [1], emptyClipboard() should clear the logical clipboard, but not the native one.

[1] http://hg.mozilla.org/integration/mozilla-inbound/file/2f46f173ffe9/widget/nsIClipboard.idl#l44

Comment 1

[Brian Nicholson (:bnicholson)]

And we incorrectly clear the native clipboard here:

http://hg.mozilla.org/integration/mozilla-inbound/file/2f46f173ffe9/widget/android/AndroidBridge.cpp#l688

Comment 2

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