Re: After upgrade to vim8 paste with right mouse button from putty fails

Hi Rolf!

On Sa, 08 Okt 2016, Rolf Jethon wrote:

> since I upgraded to Vim8 on my ArchLinux arm system, I cannot paste
> the clibboard content from within putty to vim. On my previous vim
> version, I had to enter the edit mode and could insert the clipboard
> content by clicking the right mouse button within putty (Win7). When I
> click the right mouse button, the status line will change from "--
> INSERT --" to "-- (insert) VISUAL --" On the command line and in nano
> pasting still works, so I guess its a "new feature" of vim 8. What do
> I need to configure to get back the old behaviour ?
>
> Environment: Putty via Network from a Win7 System to a OrangePI PC
> device using ArchLinux arm. Putty version 0.65 on Win7-64 VIM version
> 8.0.13 linux-armv7 4.7.6-1

Can you check your 'mouse' setting please?

I think this might be caused by the defaults.vim file setting 'mouse=a'.
So you might want to set `:set mouse=` in your .vimrc, after manually
sourcing defaults.vim (or something similar)


Best,
Christian
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