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runtime(doc): clarify bracketed paste mode

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related: #13398

Signed-off-by: Christian Brabandt <cb@256bit.org>
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Christian Brabandt
2023-10-25 21:44:26 +02:00
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*term.txt* For Vim version 9.0. Last change: 2023 Jan 15
*term.txt* For Vim version 9.0. Last change: 2023 Oct 25
VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by Bram Moolenaar
@ -104,6 +104,11 @@ pasted text. This way Vim can separate text that is pasted from characters
that are typed. The pasted text is handled like when the middle mouse button
is used, it is inserted literally and not interpreted as commands.
Please note: while bracketed paste is trying to prevent nasty side-effects
from pasting (like the CTRL-C or <ESC> key), it's not a guaranteed security
measure because different terminals may implement this mode slightly
differently. You should still be careful with what you paste into Vim.
When the cursor is in the first column, the pasted text will be inserted
before it. Otherwise the pasted text is appended after the cursor position.
This means one cannot paste after the first column. Unfortunately Vim does
@ -122,6 +127,9 @@ If |t_PS| or |t_PE| is not set, then |t_BE| will not be used. This is to make
sure that bracketed paste is not enabled when the escape codes surrounding
pasted text cannot be recognized.
Note: bracketed paste mode will be disabled, when the 'esckeys' option is not
set (also when the 'compatible' option is set).
If your terminal supports bracketed paste, but the options are not set
automatically, you can try using something like this: >