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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From: Ship Mints <shipmints <at> gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
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: Fri, 13 Dec 2024 09:46:27 -0500

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I agree. I think OP was expressing surprise at features not working "out of
the box." I suppose macOS terminal xmouse and kill-ring pasteboard
integration deserve a mention in PROBLEMS.

On Fri, Dec 13, 2024 at 2:21 AM Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> wrote:

> > From: Ship Mints <shipmints <at> gmail.com>
> > Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2024 15:31:00 -0500
> > Cc: fgunbin <at> fastmail.fm, 74833 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> >
> > I have xterm-mouse-mode enabled when in tty mode on macOS and it does
> work for clicking/selecting but
> > this is independent of integrating the kill ring with the pasteboard. I
> am unaware of how to test the
> > completeness of the xterm mouse protocol support, however.
>
> So why is this an Emacs bug?  It sounds like the OP expects something
> to happen which shouldn't, because the xterm protocol for selections
> and the clipboard are not supported by Terminal.app?  In that case,
> this could be at best a feature request, not a bug.
>

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