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Re: Bracketed pasting nano 4.8
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Benno Schulenberg |
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Re: Bracketed pasting nano 4.8 |
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Fri, 20 Mar 2020 14:34:09 +0100 |
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Op 19-03-2020 om 09:29 schreef Benno Schulenberg:
> It seems that some terminal emulators, when pasting, will feed the exact
> contents
> of the clipboard to whatever program is running in the terminal. That is, if
> the
> clipboard contains multiple lines (each terminated with a LF character), it
> will
> feed these linefeeds unchanged to the running program. This is strange. When
> the user *types* multiple lines, they don't type ^J at the end of each line,
> they
> type <Enter>. And <Enter> is ^M. So if a terminal emulator wants to paste
> something into a running program, it should simulate the *typing* of the
> pasted
> text: it should translate LF to CR
To humor the users of crude emulators, nano will now accept ^J as
a synonym of ^M during a bracketed paste.
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/nano.git/commit/?id=481529e8
Benno
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