Control: tag -1 + unreproducible moreinfo Hi Walter,
thanks for the bug report. Walter Doekes wrote: > That fix also fixes the following problem: > > "Soft reset shouldn't wipe out selection" (2017) > https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=789954 In the meanwhile (in March 2018) this has been marked as fixed in VTE. > Can we get the screenrc fix replaced by one that also matches > xterm-256color to fix the VTE bug as well? Adding an asterisk would > suffice: > > termcapinfo xterm* 'is=\E[r\E[m\E[2J\E[H\E[?7h\E[?1;4;6l' That also would have been my suggestion. > Steps to reproduce: > > - fire up gnome-terminal > - put something in X selection > - start screen: TERM=xterm-256color screen > - observe how the selection has been cleared Thanks for the very explicit steps to reproduce But I can not reproduce this as of now in unstable, at least not with lxterminal (which is vte-based as well). (Haven't tried it earlier, though.) > Yes, I am aware that this should ideally be fixed in VTE, as screen > simply uses the :is= description as intended. It seems as if the bug has been fixed in VTE in the meanwhile. So I wonder if we still need that workaround in screen or if we can just close this bug report. Regards, Axel -- ,''`. | Axel Beckert <a...@debian.org>, https://people.debian.org/~abe/ : :' : | Debian Developer, ftp.ch.debian.org Admin `. `' | 4096R: 2517 B724 C5F6 CA99 5329 6E61 2FF9 CD59 6126 16B5 `- | 1024D: F067 EA27 26B9 C3FC 1486 202E C09E 1D89 9593 0EDE