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Bug 546366 - hard to select last tab char on a line
hard to select last tab char on a line
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Product: vte
Classification: Core
Component: general
unspecified
Other Linux
: Normal minor
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Assigned To: VTE Maintainers
VTE Maintainers
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2008-08-05 05:48 UTC by Behdad Esfahbod
Modified: 2008-08-05 06:33 UTC
See Also:
GNOME target: ---
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Description Behdad Esfahbod 2008-08-05 05:48:57 UTC 
Try:

$ echo -e "\t\t\t"

Trying to select the third tab always triggers selection to end of line.  Works with spaces.
Comment 1 Behdad Esfahbod 2008-08-05 06:33:39 UTC 
2008-08-05  Behdad Esfahbod  <behdad@gnome.org>

        Bug 546366 – hard to select last tab char on a line

        * src/vte.c (vte_terminal_extend_selection):
        * src/vteseq.c (vte_sequence_handler_ta):
        Handle fragment cells.