Hi Dominique!

On Do, 09 Mai 2013, Dominique Pellé wrote:

> Copy/paste from Firefox into Vim does not work for me either for
> non ASCII characters if I use the middle click to paste in Vim (terminal)
> on Linux. It copies text, but messes up accents. I think that Vim puts
> a latin1 string and then interprets it as utf-8 so it looks messed up.
> Taking your example, if I copy/paste "síntoma" from Firefox with the
> mouse, I see in Vim (terminal)  "s<ed>ntoma" . <ed> being in Latin1:
> 
>    355   237   ED     í     LATIN SMALL LETTER I WITH ACUTE
> 
> However, it works if I select the text in Firefox and drag it into the
> terminal. Copy/paste also work with middle click in gvim.
> 
> I just realized now that copy paste actually works when I use
> "vim -u NONE".  So by trial and error, I searched for the minimalistic
> .vimrc that can reproduce the problem.  I can reproduce the
> copy/paste bug as follows:
> 
> 1/  create a minimalistic ~/.vimrc file:
> 
> $ cat ~/.vimrc
> set enc=utf8
> language eo.UTF-8
> set mouse=a
> 
> 2/ Start vim with:
> 
> $ vim --noplugin
> 
> 3/ Copy a word with accents in Firefox such as "síntoma"
>     and paste it in Vim (terminal) with middle click.
> 
> 4/ Observe the bug Vim pastes:  s<ed>ntoma
>     Expected behavior was to paste "síntoma"
>     Note also that dragging the selection from Firefox
>     to Vim pastes correctly.
> 
> Interestingly, bug happens with the "eo.UTF8" language
> but not with the "fr_FR.UTF8" language for example.
> 
> You may need to install the eo.UTF8 locale in order to reproduce
> the bug with "sudo locale-gen eo.UTF8" as described here
> for Ubuntu:
> 
> http://markushedlund.com/dev-tech/install-a-locale-on-ubuntu-11-10

Interesting. I don't see this behaviour here.

regards,
Christian
-- 
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ist.
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