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Kitten clipboard
non-deterministically copies/truncates big scrollback when piped tab @text
by keybinding
#1693
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Does using the clipboard kitten directly with a large text file work? kitty +kitten clipboard < some text file |
@kovidgoyal yes this works consistently (same test case, with a And with that additional information, maybe my initial As usual, thanks for the fast feedback. |
Additional data point: this feels like a regression, I don't think I did encounter that back a few months ago. @kovidgoyal I could try a bisect, if that's helpful. |
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non-deterministically copies/truncates big scrollbackclipboard
non-deterministically copies/truncates big scrollback when piped tab @text
by keybinding
Should be easy to fix, create a script that calls the kitten and sleeps |
…irectly to the clipboard See #1693
@kovidgoyal I compiled 84fcabe and updated my config to
My Am I missing something? |
Just use
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@kovidgoyal yes! That works muuuuuch better, it's reliable, flicker-less, and fast. Sorry, had focused on the first commit with Thanks for the fix and for the continued work on kitty 🙏 ! Good day/night. |
To copy the whole scrollback to the clipboard, I use
With a small scrollback it works great, but with a big scrollback it consistently fails to copy the whole scrollback, instead truncating the end of the scrollback at non-deterministic positions 😕.
For example, after
ls -la /usr/bin
(2800 lines), when pressing kitty_mod+a,I'm using kitty master @ 4faf71b under Ubuntu 19.04, my shell is fish 3.0.2 .
Note: this is a followup of [Help] Map key to copying whole scrollback to clipboard, where I asked for advice to achieve the same result, using
xclip
/xsel
. It worked, until it didn't, for reasons I didn't investigate, so I moved tokitten clipboard
and was happy, then I noticed this problem.The text was updated successfully, but these errors were encountered: