I like the default so I don't think we should change it. You could maybe make copy-selection accept an argument like copy-pipe. I wouldn't make it do the full getopt dance just yet but just accepting "-n" or "-x" or something might work.
On Sat, Feb 21, 2015 at 07:59:07PM -0600, J Raynor wrote: > Since this ticket wasn't closed quickly with a statement that the > functionality isn't wanted, does that mean there's a possibility for > change? > > Three options come to mind: > > 1. Change tmux's default behavior so that copying a selection doesn't > exit copy mode. > 2. Add an option (session option?) to allow the user to specify what > should happen. > 3. Add a key binding option, like copy-selection-and-stay, that does > the same thing as copy-selection but stays in copy-mode. > > Thoughts? > > > On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 11:01 AM, welle <wel...@users.sf.net> wrote: > > ________________________________ > > > > [tickets:#174] Copy in copy mode without leaving copy mode > > > > Status: open > > Created: Mon Jan 12, 2015 05:01 PM UTC by welle > > Last Updated: Mon Jan 12, 2015 05:01 PM UTC > > Owner: nobody > > > > I often like to move through some logs in Tmux' copy mode. Sometimes I like > > to copy some of the lines somewhere else to show my findings to someone > > else. > > > > This is when I visually select what I want to copy and hit y (see my > > tmux.conf). > > > > This however quits copy mode and puts me back at the very end of the output > > pane. Now I need to enter copy mode again and find my last position again. > > This is frustrating and annoying. > > > > I'd like to copy my visual selection in copy mode without quitting copy > > mode. Is that possible? > > > > Thanks! > > > > http://redd.it/2s5rov > > > > ________________________________ > > > > Sent from sourceforge.net because tmux-users@lists.sourceforge.net is > > subscribed to https://sourceforge.net/p/tmux/tickets/ > > > > To unsubscribe from further messages, a project admin can change settings at > > https://sourceforge.net/p/tmux/admin/tickets/options. Or, if this is a > > mailing list, you can unsubscribe from the mailing list. > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > New Year. New Location. New Benefits. New Data Center in Ashburn, VA. > > GigeNET is offering a free month of service with a new server in Ashburn. > > Choose from 2 high performing configs, both with 100TB of bandwidth. > > Higher redundancy.Lower latency.Increased capacity.Completely compliant. > > http://p.sf.net/sfu/gigenet > > _______________________________________________ > > tmux-users mailing list > > tmux-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/tmux-users > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server > from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and Dashboards > with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App Integration & more > Get technology previously reserved for billion-dollar corporations, FREE > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=190641631&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk > _______________________________________________ > tmux-users mailing list > tmux-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/tmux-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and Dashboards with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App Integration & more Get technology previously reserved for billion-dollar corporations, FREE http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=190641631&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ tmux-users mailing list tmux-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/tmux-users
