Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-terminal
According to the the Gnome Terminal documentation at http://library.gnome.org/users/gnome-terminal/stable/gnome-terminal- prefs.html.en Select-by-word characters Use this text box to specify characters or groups of characters that GNOME Terminal considers to be words when you select text by word. I currently have the default Select-by-word characters: -A-Za-z0-9,./?%&#:_...@~ Before upgrade to 9.04, I could select the text before or after the a Select-by-word character, now it will select the entire "word", before and after the symbol, including the symbol. Example: words.before...@words.after.at On 8.10: Action, double click the word "before" would select "words.before.at" Action, double click the word "after" would select "words.after.at" On 9.04: Action, double click the word "before" selects "words.before...@words.after.at" Action, double click the word "after" selects "words.before...@words.after.at" ** Affects: gnome-terminal (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Description changed: Binary package hint: gnome-terminal According to the the Gnome Terminal documentation at http://library.gnome.org/users/gnome-terminal/stable/gnome-terminal- prefs.html.en Select-by-word characters Use this text box to specify characters or groups of characters that GNOME Terminal considers to be words when you select text by word. I currently have the default Select-by-word characters: -A-Za-z0-9,./?%&#:_...@~ - Before upgrade to 9.04, I could select the text before or after the @ - symbol for example, by double clicking a word before or after the @ - symbol. Now it will select the entire "word". + Before upgrade to 9.04, I could select the text before or after the a + Select-by-word character, now it will select the entire "word", before + and after the symbol, including the symbol. Example: words.before...@words.after.at On 8.10: Action, double click the word "before" would select "words.before.at" Action, double click the word "after" would select "words.after.at" On 9.04: Action, double click the word "before" selects "words.before...@words.after.at" Action, double click the word "after" selects "words.before...@words.after.at" -- Gnome Terminal Ignoring Select-by-word characters https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/352395 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-terminal in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs