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Auto clear after timeout should be x-kde-passwordManagerHint=secret #13301

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morawskidotmy May 2, 2026
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16 changes: 15 additions & 1 deletion src/gui/Clipboard.cpp
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Expand Up @@ -103,11 +103,25 @@ void Clipboard::clearCopiedText()
if (!m_lastCopied.isEmpty()
&& (m_lastCopied == clipboard->text(QClipboard::Clipboard)
|| m_lastCopied == clipboard->text(QClipboard::Selection))) {
#ifdef Q_OS_LINUX
auto* mime = new QMimeData;
mime->setData("x-kde-passwordManagerHint", QByteArrayLiteral("secret"));
clipboard->setMimeData(mime, QClipboard::Clipboard);

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if (clipboard->supportsSelection()) {
auto* selectionMime = new QMimeData;
selectionMime->setData("x-kde-passwordManagerHint", QByteArrayLiteral("secret"));
clipboard->setMimeData(selectionMime, QClipboard::Selection);
}
#else
clipboard->clear(QClipboard::Clipboard);
clipboard->clear(QClipboard::Selection);
#endif
#ifdef Q_OS_UNIX
// Gnome Wayland doesn't let apps modify the clipboard when not in focus, so force clear
if (QProcessEnvironment::systemEnvironment().contains("WAYLAND_DISPLAY")) {
if (QProcessEnvironment::systemEnvironment().contains("WAYLAND_DISPLAY")
&& (m_lastCopied == clipboard->text(QClipboard::Clipboard)
|| m_lastCopied == clipboard->text(QClipboard::Selection))) {
QProcess::startDetached("wl-copy", {"-c"});
}
#endif
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