I figured it out. `tmux save-buffer -` instead of `tmux show-buffer` works.
On Sun, Mar 18, 2012 at 7:51 AM, Le Wang <l26w...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I have some more details on how this is happening, but still not sure how
> to fix it.
>
> I'm using this hack to copy lines into OS X clipboard:
> https://github.com/ChrisJohnsen/tmux-MacOSX-pasteboard
>
> So I have this in my ~/.tmux.conf
>
> set-option -g default-command "reattach-to-user-namespace -l zsh" # or bash
>
> bind C-c run "tmux show-buffer | cat - | reattach-to-user-namespace pbcopy"
> bind C-v run "reattach-to-user-namespace pbpaste | tmux load-buffer - &&
> tmux paste-buffer"
>
> I confirm from zsh that see that when I do:
>
> tmux show-buffer > ~/tmp/foo.txt
>
> Hard line wraps are inserted with my current pane width.
>
> However I use:
>
> tmux save-buffer ~/tmp/foo.txt
>
> And the lines are fine. How can I make the former usage work as expected?
>
>
>
> On Sun, Mar 18, 2012 at 1:53 AM, Nicholas Marriott <
> nicholas.marri...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> How are you copying lines?
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Mar 18, 2012 at 01:29:59AM +0800, Le Wang wrote:
>> > Hi all,
>> >
>> > I've no prior experience with terminal multi-plexers, so my point of
>> > reference is iTerm2 on the Mac.* I'm trying out tmux, and coming
>> from a
>> > Emacs background, it feels really nice.
>> >
>> > However, I noticed that when copying lines longer than the terminal
>> width,
>> > the line breaks are HARD.* Is there any way to change this?
>> >
>> > I found this question:
>> > [1]
>> http://superuser.com/questions/346408/tmux-refresh-display-after-terminal-width-change
>> > , which appears to be the same issue I'm experiencing, so this is a
>> won't
>> > fix?* It seems really bad behaviour to me.
>> >
>> > How do other people handle this situation?* For example, I need to
>> copy a
>> > section of log file output to be analyzed in Emacs, but the original
>> lines
>> > are not preserved and I just get a bunch of terminal width sized
>> lines.
>> >
>> > iTerm2 handles this without problems, it sounds like screen might as
>> well?
>> >
>> > Thanks for any advice.
>> >
>> > --
>> > Le
>> >
>> > References
>> >
>> > Visible links
>> > 1.
>> http://superuser.com/questions/346408/tmux-refresh-display-after-terminal-width-change
>>
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