GNU bug report logs - #74833
31.0.50; Copy to OS clipboard doesn't work in macOS Terminal.app with xterm-mouse-mode enabled

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Filipp Gunbin <fgunbin <at> fastmail.fm>

Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2024 17:56:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 31.0.50

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #26 received at 74833 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Ship Mints <shipmints <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 74833 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, fgunbin <at> fastmail.fm
Subject: Re: bug#74833: 31.0.50; Copy to OS clipboard doesn't work in macOS
 Terminal.app with xterm-mouse-mode enabled
Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2024 21:32:48 +0200
> From: Ship Mints <shipmints <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2024 14:18:47 -0500
> Cc: Filipp Gunbin <fgunbin <at> fastmail.fm>, 74833 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> It supports a subset of mouse behavior via this user setting:
> 
> https://support.apple.com/guide/terminal/turn-on-mouse-reporting-trmlc69728a5/2.12/mac/11.0

That doesn't tell enough.  xterm.el and xterm-mouse assume full
support for the xterm protocols, so partial support could well explain
why things don't work.

In general, I don't recommend turn on xterm features on terminals
other than xterm, unless they are faithful emulations of xterm.




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