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Date:      Sat, 18 Jun 2011 22:14:32 +0200
From:      Stefan `Sec` Zehl <sec+freebsdstable@42.org>
To:        Jeremy Chadwick <freebsd@jdc.parodius.com>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: csh Cannot open /etc/termcap after starting "screen"
Message-ID:  <20110618201431.GA30902@ice.42.org>
In-Reply-To: <20110616201516.GA90053@icarus.home.lan>
References:  <itddtl$knj$1@dough.gmane.org> <20110616185951.GA88009@testsoekris.hotsoft.nl> <20110616201516.GA90053@icarus.home.lan>

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Hi,

On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 13:15 -0700, Jeremy Chadwick wrote:
>           Example: run mutt from within GNU screen while connected to
> the system with PuTTY, then copy some of the terminal content and paste
> it somewhere.  Wow, look at all those extraneous spaces at the end of
> lines, which you now gloriously have to manually remove.

While I don't want to stand in the way of your rant, this is actually a
bug/problem of mutt. -- mutt is really printing spaces there, so it is
(IMHO) correct that copy&paste copies spaces.

CU,
    Sec (using screen since 1994)
-- 
| Kevin Dalley on Melissa being Open Source:
While the Melissa license is a bit unclear, Melissa aggressively
encourages free distribution of its source code.



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