On 7/22/13 11:53 AM, Margarita Manterola wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 5:42 PM, Chet Ramey <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I spent a bunch of time looking at this and concluded that the problem was
>> the result of changing the terminal modes from cooked to raw and back at
>> every line boundary.
>
> Who is doing this change? I would expect it to be the terminal, but
> the example code in
> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-readline/2012-06/msg00006.html
> doesn't have a mode change per line.
readline does it. That's how readline is able to read a character at a
time.
>> The workaround is to turn off line editing (and the terminal mode
>> switching) before pasting a large number of characters into the input
>> buffer. This has been tested and works.
>
> Can you elaborate a bit more on this, please?
Sure. It's application-specific. In bash, for instance:
set +o emacs +o vi
Chet
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