Re: Ctrl-C ignored after pasting a long text in an X terminal emulator
On Mon 23 Jan 2023 at 04:15:38 (+0100), Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> On 2023-01-21 23:04:30 -0600, David Wright wrote:
>
> > In this case, if I paste the large file, I do see almost the start
> > of the file (I seem to lose just the first line, which rolls off the
> > top), and ^C still works, returning to the prompt with return code
> > 130.
> >
> > (I don't know whether all terminals behave like this: I just use
> > xterm myself.)
>
> This should work if the terminal and the shell both support
> bracketed paste.
Bracketed paste allows me to erase all the input with ^U.
But I didn't think you needed bracketed paste for ^C to work.
Cheers,
David.
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