Hi
I'm not sure this is the right place to ask this. I want to implement a new
feature for the vte widget so I am interested to hear the opinion of other
people about this.
Sometimes I think I have something in the clipboard and paste it into the
terminal just to realize I had something else (whi
On Thu, Jun 11, 2015 at 06:55:13PM +0300, Martin Kunev wrote:
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> My idea is to add a setting (something like
> vte_terminal_set_paste_escape()) that, when turned on, escapes the
> dangerous characters (unquoted line feeds) from the clipboard text and then
> pastes.
[...]
> Any thoughts on this
I don't think it is a bad idea per se. Here are some ideas from me:
• it should be either turned off by default
• or it should warn the user like »hey, you are going to paste multiple
lines, are you sure?« with an option to silence such warnings
Also I remember a warning, maybe from ViM that warn