Hi Matthew, On Fri, Mar 9, 2018 at 12:11 AM, Matthew Dahlman <matt.dahl...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello, > pgAdmin is not behaving as I would like it to in one respect. I'd like to > understand if this is a bug. > > I'm having trouble using copy/paste from pgAdmin 4. The symptom is that I > get the character (Zero Width No-break Space ) aka <U+FEFF> prepended to > any string I copy. > > The workaround is to paste and then delete that first character. But in > practice this is cumbersome. > Question 1: can anyone help me to prevent the FEFF character from > sneaking into the clipboard whenever I copy anything in pgAdmin? > > Question 2: Should I log this as a bug? A feature request? Don't log it? > (Sorry, "question 2" contains 3 questions.) > > I'm using Mac OS X 10.11.6 (El Capitan) with pgAdmin 2.1 using > Python 2.7.10 (default, Jul 30 2016, 19:40:32). > > This issue has already been reported by another user. It has been fixed and will be available in the next release which is going to be soon. Ref: https://redmine.postgresql.org/issues/2980 > Thanks for any guidance, > Matt > > P.S. Yesterday I could not find this group, so I posted my question here: > https://dba.stackexchange.com/questions/199644/pgadmin-4- > including-ufeff-in-all-copied-strings > Andriy M suggests that this is probably intended behavior. But I'm hoping > it's at least configurable somehow. > Thanks, Khushboo