From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: John Bradford <john@grabjohn.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, vojtech@ucw.cz
Subject: Re: 2.6.0: characters repeated when *pasting*?!
Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2003 21:37:48 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030721193748.GC436@elf.ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200307210928.h6L9SUfx000613@81-2-122-30.bradfords.org.uk>
Hi!
> > I copied text ole.rohne@cern.ch (using gpm), pasted it to emacs (right
> > mouse button) in another console and it came out as
> > oooooole.rohne@cern.ch. That looks extremely weird and suggests that
> > repeated characters are indeed software problem.
> >
> > Its not reproducible, and nothing interesting in logs :-(.
>
> Hmmm, are you sure you hadn't pressed meta-6 before pasting it in?
I can't be sure... I do not think I pressed that, but it certainly is
possible that I wanted to switch consoles and pressed that by mistake.
Pavel
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-07-21 19:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-07-21 9:28 2.6.0: characters repeated when *pasting*?! John Bradford
2003-07-21 19:37 ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2003-07-21 19:55 ` Charles Lepple
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2003-07-21 8:50 Pavel Machek
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