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Author: Hendrik Boom
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Subject: Re: [DNG] terminal paste failure
On Fri, Jul 03, 2020 at 09:10:50AM -0400, Haines Brown wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 02, 2020 at 11:41:18PM +0200, richard lucassen via Dng wrote:
> > On Thu, 2 Jul 2020 10:02:05 -0400
> > Haines Brown <haines@???> wrote:
> >
> > > This morning I find that the wiress mouse can cut and paste between
> > > terminals or nano sessions even with the wired mouse disconnected.
> > > Whether the problem is permanently in the past remains to be seen.
> >
> > Try "reset" in the terminal, sometimes this helps. See "man reset" for
> > more info.
>
> Richard, thanks for the suggestion. I had never encountered tset or
> reset. Don't need it now because copy/paste continues to work as it
> should.


Now we have a workaround if it should happen again.
But the workaround doesn't work if you're not running in the shell.
And there remains the question of why does this happen in the first place.

-- hendrik

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