On Wed, Dec 15, 2004 at 10:59:42PM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> On 2004-12-15 14:59:14 -0500, Branden Robinson wrote:
> > If screen is linked against ncurses, it may be a "simple mattter of
> > programming" to enable sensitivity to mouse actions for it,
> > similarly to lynx.
> 
> But that would not be as good as real scrolling, using a real scrollbar.

Either way, what you have here is a bug report/feature request against GNU
screen, not XTerm.  :)

> > > Hasn't this primary selection problem just been fixed as a consequence
> > > of the fix for bug 277832?
> > 
> > I'm not convinced yet that it has been fixed to my personal satisfaction.
> 
> True. Once I could try, I didn't see any difference. That's why
> I reopened the bug.

Well, gnome-terminal seems to have gotten Thomas Dickey pondering a further
enhancement to XTerm's handling of primary selections, so I may end up
happy as well.

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