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Date:      Wed, 6 Mar 2002 05:40:15 -0600 (CST)
From:      hawkeyd@visi.com (D J Hawkey Jr)
To:        csfbsd@raggedclown.net, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Mouse highlighting in latest stable
Message-ID:  <200203061140.g26BeFq61761@sheol.localdomain>
In-Reply-To: <20020304222236.GB7620_raggedclown.net@ns.sol.net>
References:  <20020304222236.GB7620_raggedclown.net@ns.sol.net>

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In article <20020304222236.GB7620_raggedclown.net@ns.sol.net>,
	csfbsd@raggedclown.net writes:
> Hello,
> I have a USB mouse.
> I keep pretty up to date with stable.
> Since the last update, say 3 days ago I have noticed something
> odd. When I highlight some text with the mouse, and then paste it, the
> area of the screen where I highlighted the text remains highlighted even
> when the screen changes (such as when moving through messages in mutt).
> Typeing ctrl/L in mutt clears it, but it is starting to irritate me :)
> 
> Any clues ?

Conformance with the console cursor?  :-)

Seriously, I don't know, 4.5-REL doesn't do this in X, but this has been
true of the console cursor since [at least] 4.2-REL, and I find it rather
irritating, too.

Dave

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