Re: copy paste from vim to konsole does not work

[Kurian Thayil <kurianmthayil@gmail.com>]

Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote:
> I have access two machines (say primary, secondary)
>
> 1) I log in into primary
> 2) open two konsoles on primary
> 3) From one of the konsoles, ssh into secondary
> 4) open a file in vim on secondary
> 5) select something in this vim session with mouse
> 6) go to the second konsole on primary
> 7) pasting the selected text with middle click does not work
>
> However the following works
> 1) I log in into primary
> 2) open two konsoles on primary
> 3) From one of the konsoles, ssh into secondary
> 4) select something on this screen with mouse
> 5) go to the second konsole on primary
> 7) pasting the selected text with middle click works.
>
> So the problem seems to be coming from pasting from a vim session.
>
> primary is running Debian Etch, KDE 3.5.5
> secondary is running CentOS release 5.2
>
> On the secondary machine, I have "set mouse=a" in the .vimrc
>
> Any idea on where I should start debugging?
>
> thanks
> raju
>   
Hi,

I hope you are pasting the line in the secondary konsole in 'Insert'
mode of VIM.

Regards,

Kurian Mathew Thayil.