On Tue, Jul 09, 2002 at 08:23:17AM -0700, Deb wrote: > Thomas Dickey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> had this to say, > > > You may find this enlightening (man xterm): > > > > highlightSelection (class HighlightSelection) > > If ``false'', selecting with the mouse highlights > > all positions on the screen between the beginning > > of the selection and the current position. If > > ``true'', xterm highlights only the positions that > > contain text that can be selected. The default is > > ``false.'' > > Yes, it is. The F-secure window is vt100, which perhaps does confuse > the issue.
F-secure isn't the same program as xterm anyway - but it's likely that it makes analogous tradeoffs for keeping track of selections. -- Thomas E. Dickey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net
