From b686402c6c15dd5737e625e098a4382ebb7ac4e0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Thomas Ruoff <ThomasRuoff@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2017 23:09:40 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] fix clipboard issues with urxvt, also sync primary and
 clipboard

---
 Xresources | 2 +-
 vimrc      | 7 +------
 xinitrc    | 5 +++++
 3 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Xresources b/Xresources
index 1768663..a1576f2 100644
--- a/Xresources
+++ b/Xresources
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ URxvt*scrollBar:            true
 URxvt*scrollBar_right:      true
 
 ! Perl extensions
-URxvt.perl-ext-common:      default,clipboard,url-select,keyboard-select,matcher,font-size
+URxvt.perl-ext-common:      default,selection-to-clipboard,url-select,keyboard-select,matcher,font-size
 URxvt.url-select.launcher:  xdg-open
 URxvt.url-select.underline: true
 URxvt.matcher.button:       1
diff --git a/vimrc b/vimrc
index e28500f..f5e3bd6 100644
--- a/vimrc
+++ b/vimrc
@@ -88,12 +88,7 @@ let g:netrw_liststyle=3         " Use tree style directory listing.
 set background=dark
 set path+=**
 
-" Writes to the unnamed register also writes to the * and + registers. This
-" makes it easy to interact with the system clipboard
-set clipboard^=unnamed
-if has ('unnamedplus')
-  set clipboard^=unnamedplus
-endif
+set clipboard^=unnamedplus
 
 " }}}
 
diff --git a/xinitrc b/xinitrc
index 04af3f3..eb8f33c 100755
--- a/xinitrc
+++ b/xinitrc
@@ -20,6 +20,11 @@ xrdb $HOME/.Xresources
 xset +fp /usr/share/fonts/local
 xset fp rehash
 
+# sync primary and secondary clipboard
+autocutsel -fork &
+autocutsel -selection PRIMARY -fork &
+
+
 echo $1 > ~/.xinitrc-arg
 
 case $1 in