bash bracketed ("reverse video") paste
Colin Watson
cjwatson at ubuntu.com
Sun May 23 11:54:06 UTC 2021
On Sun, May 23, 2021 at 01:20:29PM +0200, Tom H wrote:
> While searching the archive for a thread on a 21.04 bug, I saw an
> email about stopping "reverse video" pasting.
>
> There are two ways to turn off this new bash (mis)feature:
>
> bind 'set enable-bracketed-paste off'
> in bashrc
>
> or
>
> set enable-bracketed-paste off
> in inputrc
I deliberately *enable* bracketed paste on my systems. Having to
intentionally press Enter after pasting something before it's
interpreted as a command is great for avoiding mistakes.
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Colin Watson (he/him) [cjwatson at ubuntu.com]
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