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Re: bash 5.1-rc1: how to disable highlight upon paste?


From: Chet Ramey
Subject: Re: bash 5.1-rc1: how to disable highlight upon paste?
Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2020 09:39:52 -0400
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On 10/21/20 10:39 PM, Corey Hickey wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I just installed bash 5.1-rc1, and I noticed that text pasted onto the
> command line is now highlighted (until another key is pressed).

This is tied to bracketed paste, and you can disable it by disabling
bracketed paste.


> I actually _do_ like the highlighting upon CTRL-R searches, so I would like
> to keep that enabled if I can, while disabling highlighting upon paste.

They are not currently separated; disabling bracketed paste disables the
active region feature.

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