On Saturday 09 June 2012 22:54, John Spencer wrote:
> when i select the following 4 lines of text in one xterm:
>
> check_opts() {
> while [ ! -z "$1" ] ; do
> case $1 in
> --clear-builds)
>
> and paste it into another xterm window (using middle mouse button) that
> has busybox vi open,
> the following gets pasted:
>
> check_opts() {
> while [ ! -z "$1" ] ; do
> case $1 in
> --clear-builds)
>
> somehow the leading whitespace seem to confuse vi or maybe it's trying
> to auto-indent...
>
> this is pretty disturbing because any pasted script will grow an immense
> amount of whitespace with every additional line.
":set noai" turns it off.
I am making it the default...
> another annoyance is that it doesnt reset the terminal on exit,
> effectively deleting the last H lines from the screen, where H is the
> height of the term.
Please explain more, I don't understand the problem.
--
vda
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