Re: X11-style pasting does not work

[Steve H. <dig...@mi...>]

On Wed, 2005-01-19 at 23:56 +0100, Felix Breuer wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> I think I have found a minor bug in cream-0.32:
> 
> On my system, X11-style pasting (by clicking the middle mouse
> button) does not work, even though it works in vim.
> 
> This feature is useful, for example when copying text from an xterm.

Try Setting > Preferences > Middle Mouse Pastes. 

> PS: Inserting text in column mode is horribly slow, but I guess the
> fault lies with Vim there, doesn't it?

Yes, column mode is a horrid hack. It's actually a loop of character
captures which need to be refreshed each one to update the selection.
It is better than nothing but could be much faster if Vim merely
provided a more refined :redraw function that could update a single
position rather than the entire display.


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