>>>>> "Larry" == Larry W Virden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Larry> From: Sergei Pokrovsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> Well, it is supported in xterm, but it becomes broken when I
>> start lynx (in that same xterm). I can select a region, press
>> "Copy" and then "Paste" with my Sun keyboard when I am not in
>> lynx (or when I start shell from within lynx via `!'); but while
>> browsing a HTML page, I do not see the selected region until I
>> press "Copy", and then the whole upper part is selected from the
>> beginning to the mouse pointer.
Larry> Sounds like an xterm bug then - it seems unlikely to me that
Larry> lynx is 'turning off' the ability of the xterm to copy and
Larry> paste. It seems more likely that the bytes being written to
Larry> the xterm screen are not ones that it is recognizing as valid
Larry> copyable characters.
Reading that I see a possibility of misunderstanding of what I have
said. Copying "becomes broken" within lynx only; after leaving lynx
it still works (at least for the ASCII fragments; copying a region
with multibyte characters is rather unstable both before and after
lynx).
--
Sergei
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