Re: GNOME terminal limits select-all to what's visible

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On Mon, 2021-02-08 at 12:28 +0100, Kalev Lember wrote:
> On 2/7/21 02:02, Chris Murphy wrote:
> > As it turns out there's a bug where copying a large amount of selected
> > text can cause Terminal to crash. The work around, which I'm
> > experiencing in Rawhide, is worse than the bug: select-all is limited
> > to just the immediately visible text.
> > 
> > https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-terminal/-/issues/288#note_1015588
> > 
> > Any ideas on a work around for the work around? I don't really want to
> > have to run script all the time just because I might want to extract a
> > bunch of text, and then have to deal with ensuing encoding problems. I
> > also don't want to have to track down a replacement terminal
> > application either. So far my work around has been to just not fight
> > this and reboot Fedora 33 where the problem doesn't happen.
> 
> I went ahead and filed https://pagure.io/fedora-workstation/issue/216 to 
> get the Workstation WG guidance on this.

Limit to whatever amount doesn't crash, rename the menu entry Select
(A)s Much As Possible :P
-- 
Adam Williamson
Fedora QA
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https://www.happyassassin.net


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