On Fri, 3 Nov 2023 at 14:11, Rudisill, Steven L. (Booz Allen Hamilton) wrote: > Mintty has a bug - when double-clicking on text, the preceding '~' or '.' is not selected. > https://github.com/mintty/mintty/issues/1237 > > This really slows down interacting in git bash because this is a very frequent console interaction: > Double-clicking to select a path (which copies it to the paste buffer since the text is highlighted), then easily paste to manipulate text. > The pasted text is omitting the preceding '~' or '.' character. > > Please release a new git bash version that uses the updated mintty with the fix for this bug. The issue link above indicates that this is a bug and has been fixed. This is fixed in mintty 3.6.5, which is part of the Git for Windows 2.43.0 release candidate announced earlier today: https://lore.kernel.org/git/20231103085526.3655-1-johannes.schindelin@xxxxxx Regards, Andy
