Unfortunately mainstream gnome-terminal removed this feature in 3.14. See e.g. https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=727743 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=730632
** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #727743 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=727743 ** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #730632 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=730632 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1401207 Title: No 'Select-by-word characters' property To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-terminal/+bug/1401207/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs