From: Mikael Magnusson <mikachu@gmail.com>
To: Oliver Kiddle <okiddle@yahoo.co.uk>
Cc: zsh workers <zsh-workers@zsh.org>
Subject: Re: PATCH: highlight pasted text
Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2015 07:00:40 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAHYJk3TALs+zN4TpQAGEK-mYDJwxAyWnZc+E00HaW=rOKJJZbg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <19088.1437274234@thecus.kiddle.eu>
On Sun, Jul 19, 2015 at 4:50 AM, Oliver Kiddle <okiddle@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> Bart wrote:
>> There are a couple of features that might be useful if we could come up
>> with a way to do them. One would be an indication of whether bracketed
>> paste is supported at all, so that no one is taken by surprise when the
>
> That's not possible as far as I know. If it was possible to detect that,
> we'd be able to make the sending of the start/end strings conditional.
>
>> shell starts executing what they pasted. Another is some indication of
>> what text was pasted (maybe highlight-color it differently?).
>
> How about the following patch? This adds another special token to
> zle_highlight. So you can do, e.g: zle_highlight+=( paste:bg=87 )
> This applies also for vi put and emacs yank commands.
>
> We were already tracking start/end positions of a paste for the purposes
> of the yank-pop widget. Using those, leads to some further changes:
>
> Text from a bracketed paste is now added to the cutbuffer. As far as
> I can tell, this seems to actually also be what the GUI mode of emacs
> does. Though emacs is perhaps not putting duplicates in. It'd be good if
> some actual emacs users could check that it all makes sense, however.
>
> I had been pondering how to interface bracketed-paste with vi registers,
> anyway. This will now also put the bracketed paste in the numbered
> registers. If you explicitly name a vi register, the pasted text is now
> NOT inserted: it is only assigned to the register. This seems quite
> useful if not the most vim compatible. For a middle-mouse click after
> naming a register, gvim will paste the named register at the position
> under the mouse.
Is there any way to use any of this (the highlighting) if you wrap the
widget to manipulate the text first?
--
Mikael Magnusson
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-07-23 5:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-07-15 16:51 bracketed paste Yuri D'Elia
2015-07-15 17:33 ` Yuri D'Elia
2015-07-15 18:15 ` Mikael Magnusson
2015-07-15 18:43 ` Yuri D'Elia
2015-07-16 5:19 ` Oliver Kiddle
2015-07-16 14:32 ` Yuri D'Elia
2015-07-18 2:33 ` Oliver Kiddle
2015-07-18 11:55 ` Yuri D'Elia
2015-07-18 17:17 ` Bart Schaefer
2015-07-18 23:28 ` Oliver Kiddle
2015-07-19 8:13 ` Unmetafy of getsparam() Bart Schaefer
2015-07-21 20:07 ` Peter Stephenson
2015-07-21 23:08 ` Bart Schaefer
2015-07-23 8:50 ` Peter Stephenson
2015-07-16 20:15 ` bracketed paste Bart Schaefer
2015-07-18 12:05 ` Yuri D'Elia
2015-07-18 18:08 ` Bart Schaefer
2015-07-19 2:50 ` PATCH: highlight pasted text Oliver Kiddle
2015-07-19 8:17 ` Bart Schaefer
2015-07-19 12:13 ` Yuri D'Elia
2015-07-19 17:12 ` Daniel Shahaf
2015-07-19 18:10 ` Bart Schaefer
2015-07-21 15:23 ` Oliver Kiddle
2015-07-21 17:35 ` Bart Schaefer
2015-07-23 3:57 ` Oliver Kiddle
2015-07-19 17:57 ` Oliver Kiddle
2015-07-19 18:09 ` Yuri D'Elia
2015-08-08 21:51 ` Daniel Shahaf
2015-08-14 1:38 ` Oliver Kiddle
2015-08-14 5:28 ` Bart Schaefer
2015-07-23 5:00 ` Mikael Magnusson [this message]
2015-07-23 6:23 ` Oliver Kiddle
2015-07-24 5:06 ` Bart Schaefer
2015-07-24 5:21 ` Bart Schaefer
2015-07-24 22:22 ` Oliver Kiddle
2015-07-24 23:13 ` Bart Schaefer
2015-07-25 7:49 ` Oliver Kiddle
2015-07-25 16:46 ` zle options (was Re: PATCH: highlight pasted text) Bart Schaefer
2015-07-28 9:09 ` Oliver Kiddle
2015-07-24 19:06 ` Vim special marks - Re: PATCH: highlight pasted text Oliver Kiddle
2015-07-24 19:45 ` Bart Schaefer
2015-08-11 11:16 ` Oliver Kiddle
2015-08-13 23:14 ` Daniel Shahaf
2015-08-13 23:50 ` Bart Schaefer
2015-08-14 2:09 ` Oliver Kiddle
2015-08-14 5:24 ` Bart Schaefer
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