Yes 'sgr' did it - thanks! Sorry I assumed it was a bug. Perhaps 'sgr' 
ought to be the default these days.
Cheers
Patrick

On Wednesday, 15 April 2020 11:57:29 UTC+1, Christian Brabandt wrote:
>
>
> On Mi, 15 Apr 2020, Patrick Byrne wrote: 
>
> > It is xterm2. I tried changing it to xterm and same problem (plus I 
> don't see 
> > selection update interactively - which I suppose it expected behaviour). 
>
> I think you need sgr 
>
> Best, 
> Christian 
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