From: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: Philipp Stephani <p.stephani2@gmail.com>, 24995@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#24995: 25.1; Emacs manual: no doc on "bracketed paste mode"
Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2019 04:19:07 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87d0dzqevo.fsf@marxist.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83vave5fbr.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Wed, 23 Nov 2016 18:30:32 +0200")
tags 24995 + wontfix
close 24995
thanks
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2016 18:50:24 -0800 (PST)
>> From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
>>
>> What is touted as a "nifty new feature" and an "advanced capability"
>> in the Antinews is not mentioned anywhere else.
>
> That's inaccurate: it is mentioned in NEWS. (How do you think
> Antinews is being prepared?)
>
>> If it's so nifty and advanced, say something about it, somewhere.
>> What is it? What can I do with it?
>
> The bracketed paste mode is not an Emacs feature, it's a feature of
> the terminal. Emacs just uses it when it thinks it's available. If
> you want to learn about this, you should look in the terminal-related
> documentation, or on the net. I don't think Emacs should describe
> features of terminals it runs on.
>
>> In particular, how do you turn it off?
>> http://emacs.stackexchange.com/q/28851/105
>>
>> `C-h f brack TAB' didn't help.
>> `C-h v brack TAB' didn't help.
>>
>> As the OP for that question said, googling didn't help.
>
> That's fine, because there's no way to turn it off, so there's nothing
> to document.
>
> IOW, I don't think there's any documentation problem here.
With the above, and seeing nothing else to do here, I'll close this as
wontfix.
Best regards,
Stefan Kangas
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-11-11 3:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-11-23 2:50 bug#24995: 25.1; Emacs manual: no doc on "bracketed paste mode" Drew Adams
2016-11-23 3:26 ` Drew Adams
2016-11-23 16:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-11-11 3:19 ` Stefan Kangas [this message]
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[not found] ` <<83vave5fbr.fsf@gnu.org>
2016-11-23 16:42 ` Drew Adams
2016-11-27 21:11 ` Philipp Stephani
2016-11-28 3:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-12-28 21:11 ` Philipp Stephani
2016-12-29 15:51 ` Eli Zaretskii
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