Tuesday, January 24, 2017

Re: annoying PasteStart/PasteEnd

Johannes-Maria Kaltenbach wrote:

> > > > > I just updated vim from 8.0.197 to 8.0.222 and now I
> > > > > always get a very annoying <PasteStart> before and
> > > > > <PasteEnd> after anything I paste with the mouse
> > > > > (middle button) in an xterm on Unix (BSD).
> > > > > How can I get rid of this 'feature'?
> > > >
> > > > Support for bracketed paste was added, it is supposed to make paste work
> > > > better.
> > > >
> > > > I cannot see the problem. Can you say what exactly you do?
> > > > What is your 'mouse' setting?
> > >
> > > no setting.
> > > ('verbose set mouse' just returns 'mouse='.)
> > >
> > > I don't use gvim, only vim in an xterm.
> > > and just use the mouse as usual in X windows.
> > >
> > > When I yank something (left mouse butten), e. g. 'xxx',
> > > and paste it (with the middle mouse butten) then the xxx
> > > is surrounded by <PasteStart> and <PasteEnd>:
> > >
> > > <PasteStart>xxx<PasteEnd>
> > >
> > > I've got rid of this with Christian's help by adding
> > > 'set t_BE=' to my .exrc.
> > >
> > >
> > > I only found out today that this occurs only in the
> > > command line (:) or search (/, ?), not when writing
> > > to the buffer.
> >
> > Whatever I try I cannot reproduce it.
> >
> > Does this still happen when you start Vim with:
> >
> > vim -u NONE -N
> >
> > When not resetting t_BE, of course.
>
> yes

Found it: part of the change was missing from the patch.
So it worked for me but nobody else.

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