Re: annoying PasteStart/PasteEnd

On Thu, Jan 26, 2017 at 08:40:27PM +0100, Bram Moolenaar wrote:
>
> Johannes-Maria Kaltenbach wrote:
>
> > On Wed, Jan 25, 2017 at 01:53:54PM +0100, Johannes-Maria Kaltenbach wrote:
> > > On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 03:58:14PM +0100, Bram Moolenaar wrote:
> > > > Found it: part of the change was missing from the patch.
> > > > So it worked for me but nobody else.
> > >
> > > Thanks.
> > > I've updated now to vim-8.0.237 and it works fine.
> >
> > but (at least for me) it is better to keep 'set t_BE=' in the
> > configuration file. The <PasteStart>/<PasteEnd> around pasted
> > text is gone but if one yanks a whole line (or part of the line
> > until the end of the line) with the mouse and pastes it in an
> > xterm then the pasted text contains a ^M at the end instead
> > of executing a 'return' (as was the old behaviour and the one
> > I prefer instead of first deleting the ^M and then pressing
> > return).
> > [Only in command line (including searches), not while inserting
> > in buffer.]
>
> I assume you are talking about the command line, or entering search.

yes, both.

> Yes, it's intentional that the line break does not work like pressing
> Enter. The idea is that you are pasting text, not a command.

OK, so in the case of the end-of-line it was intended.

> You are supposed to view the text before deciding to execute it.
> The thread that started it mentioned that the source of the text may
> give you something else than what you expected. In practice, what often
> happens is that you accidentally copy the wrong text and include the
> line break when that is not intended.

Personally I prefer like it was in earlier versions
but that's no problem since I can have this with 'set t_BE='.

Thanks,
Johannes-Maria


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