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Re: 23.0.60; TRAMP fails when passphrase is pasted by mouse into echo-ar


From: Michael Albinus
Subject: Re: 23.0.60; TRAMP fails when passphrase is pasted by mouse into echo-area/mini-buffer
Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2008 21:43:14 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux)

Peter Dyballa <address@hidden> writes:

> Hello!

Hi,

> Actually I yanked the address of the remote server and then visited
> the area to the right of the TRAMP prompt (asking for the pass- 
> phrase) with the mouse cursor and pasted the pass-phrase from the
> mouse. This created the following *Backtrace* buffer contents:

[...]

> Typing the whole pass-phrase works – but it fails to insert
> contents of some register (C-x r g <register>)

It's not a bug. Tramp uses `read-passwd', which applies internally
`read-char-exclusive'.

Best regards, Michael.




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