Re: bracketed-paste-mode should default to "off"

[Chet Ramey]

On 2/4/22 4:09 PM, Per Bothner wrote:

> The goal is to find a way to show that pasting has occurred
> (and readline is awaiting more editing or an Enter)
> without the disconcerting and ugly inverse video currently used.

So it's mostly a color issue, and could be solved by using some color
instead of so/se.

> If we have some way to highlight the input editing area,
> I think that is a more elegant approach.

I'm more inclined to keep the active region concept, which has application
beyond showing the paste contents.

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