On 4/15/20 10:37 AM, gentoo_esh...@tutanota.com 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 -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer ``Ars longa, vita brevis'' - Hippocrates Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRU c...@case.edu http://tiswww.cwru.edu/~chet/