Re: problem with paste-from-clipboard

[Steven Penny <svnpenn at gmail dot com>]

On Tue, 7 Aug 2018 12:31:16, Bosmon wrote:
> I have the same problem as the OP. I am on libreadline 7.0.3-3 - as far 
> as I can see, the paste-from-clipboard command has become a no-op. 
> I can verify that the data I want is in /dev/clipboard but nothing happens
> in response to the paste-from-clipboard command. 
>
> This keybinding used to work with an earlier version of libreadline.

are you certain about this? quoting myself:

> Sanity check - does this even work with Linux? I just tried it with Lubuntu,
> and it does not work either. Only the default Shift+Insert or Ctrl+Shift+V
> work.
>
> Lubuntu uses LXTerminal, with it you can do Edit, Preferences, Shortcuts and
> change the Ctrl+Shift+V to something else - not sure where Shift+Insert comes
> from - maybe readline?

http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2017-09/msg00039.html

If you are certain, perhaps you could name the last working version - similar to
git bisect - this would aid greatly in debugging this.


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