Fwd: Re: [PuTTY] : status

[Kamal Dalal <kamal_dalal at yahoo dot com>]

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--- Simon Tatham <anakin at pobox dot com> wrote:
> From: Simon Tatham <anakin at pobox dot com>
> To: Kamal Dalal <kamal_dalal at yahoo dot com>
> Subject: Re: [PuTTY] : status
> Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2002 09:08:05 +0100
> 
> Kamal Dalal <kamal_dalal at yahoo dot com> wrote:
> 
> > Makes sense. Still, when a selection is copied to the clipboard, the
> > glyphs (in terminal.c) should be converted to their original input.
> 
> Oh, _help_. Yes, you're right of course - and that's another
> powerful argument against the xterm way of doing things. Ouch.
> 
> > I can also see a logical array and a visual array with clear and
> > deterministic transformation functions from one to the other.
> 
> ... so that cut-and-paste data came from the logical array? That
> sounds like a plausible approach. I should read the ECMA
> specification and see if I can make sense of it, really. (I know,
> that's the second time this week I've said that and I still haven't
> got round to it :-)
> 
> Cheers,
> Simon
> -- 
> Simon Tatham         "Happiness is having a large, warm, loving,
> <anakin at pobox dot com>    caring, close-knit family in another city."


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