On Fri, Dec 27, 2013 at 11:39:58PM +0100, Mikhail Morfikov wrote: > When I divide a window vertically, and when I try to use a double click > to select a word, I noticed that it also selects a part of the vertical > line. It doesn't select the horizontal line though. > > Let's say that we have a word "word|", when I click 2x on it, it selects > only the text "word" without "|" . But when the same word is placed near > the vertical border, and I try to select it, I got "???word". I noticed > that the character is a little bit different -- ??? and | -- the line > is longer. > > As I mentioned, this doesn't happen to the horizontal line, and I > think it's because of the space between the line and the text -- there's > no space between the vertical line and the text, so that's why the line > is also highlighted. If there were something behind the line, a long > text that fits the whole line in the other pane, it also would be > selected through the border. I think this could be solved by adding some > margin/padding to the vertical line, but unfortunately I can't find > any setting that could separate the line from the text in a pane. Is > there an option that allows setting margins to the borders?
Probably you need to configure the characters that are considered part of a word in your terminal not to include the UTF-8 line drawing characters. > I have another question. Let's say we have another window also divided > vertically, and we have to select some lines in the left pane using > a mouse. What happens? It also selects content from the right pane. > Is there something I can do about it, or do I have to forget about > selecting the whole line in vertically divided windows, of course, by > using mouse? You can use tmux mode-mouse option which is aware of panes (but it does not support word selection). > > I'm using urxvt pseudo terminal. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Rapidly troubleshoot problems before they affect your business. Most IT > organizations don't have a clear picture of how application performance > affects their revenue. With AppDynamics, you get 100% visibility into your > Java,.NET, & PHP application. Start your 15-day FREE TRIAL of AppDynamics Pro! > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=84349831&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk > _______________________________________________ > tmux-users mailing list > tmux-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/tmux-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Rapidly troubleshoot problems before they affect your business. Most IT organizations don't have a clear picture of how application performance affects their revenue. With AppDynamics, you get 100% visibility into your Java,.NET, & PHP application. Start your 15-day FREE TRIAL of AppDynamics Pro! http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=84349831&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ tmux-users mailing list tmux-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/tmux-users