I think this has been fixed in this commit upstream: http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/screen.git/commit/?id=98bf4132c545e3880432d6866527ee0753d908fc
** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #578729 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=578729 ** Also affects: screen (Debian) via http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=578729 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown ** Changed in: screen (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Fix Committed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/702094 Title: Copying and pasting from mutt includes many trailing spaces To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/screen/+bug/702094/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs