On 4/15/20 10:37 AM, [email protected] wrote:
>> This is the expected behavior with bracketed-paste enabled. The pasted text
>> is `bracketed' by a start and end sequence -- that's how the face code
>> knows what's been pasted and to highlight it -- and any embedded editing
>> characters, like newline, are simply added to the editing buffer. The
>> face code enables bracketed paste by default, since it doesn't make much
>> sense to test it without bracketed paste enabled.
>>
> Good to know. This is actually pretty good: it can act like a security
> feature for when pasting copied text that could be dangerous, especially
> since I've disabled xfce4-terminal's Preferences->General->[ ] Show unsafe
> paste dialog
>
> This is actually a (nice)feature. Thank you!
You can enable bracketed paste mode in bash-4.4 and later by putting
set enable-bracketed-paste on
into your inputrc.
Chet
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