Max Nikulin (12024-02-07): > It may be a convention for applications other than terminals, however I am > unsure what "standard" means for terminals.
I have not said it is more “standard for terminals”, I have that it is more “standard” fullstop. It is more standard by the virtue of having worked for decades, C-Ins S-Ins S-Del existed way before the C-C C-V C-X tryptich, and still working today in most contexts. > Thanks, it seems, it works in bookworm. Several years ago xterm did not > support ownership of independent CLIPBOARD and PRIMARY simultaneously. It > was a workaround for the following scenario: > > - select some text > - copy it to CLIPBOARD > - select another fragment of text (PRIMARY) > - switch to another application > - paste from PRIMARY > - paste from CLIPBOARD Works for me. The author of XTerm is quite reactive if you can explain the issue clearly, I am not surprised it was fixed. Regards, -- Nicolas George
