On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 04:23:16PM -0700, Aaron Bull Schaefer wrote: > When copying a block of text in copy-mode, I found it surprising that > the paste buffer did not contain the right-most character of the > selection. This is true whether the cursor is on the left side or the > right side of the selection block when the copy is performed. See this > image for a concrete example: > http://skitch.com/elasticdog/rsj21/tmux-on-halcyon > > It was explained to me on IRC that this behavior is intended, and that > it matches the behavior of killed text in Emacs. I am very much a Vim > guy, and have always been used to the yanking behavior in Vim (which > is also the behavior that GNU Screen adopts), where the paste buffer > will contain the entire block of selected text. This is also true of > most other programs that I'm aware of. > > Since there is already a means of altering a user's key binding > preference using the mode-keys option, I thought it would be a nice if > tmux would adjust the selection behavior based on that value as well.
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