keybase / keybase/keybase-issues

OSX triple-click on keybase instructions should select instructions, not 'OK, got it'

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Description

In OSX you can use a triple-click to select a paragraph. This is very useful to copy an individual line. However, if you try to copy from a keybase examples dialog box:

screen shot 2016-11-08 at 17 10 07

it looks like you only get one line:
screen shot 2016-11-08 at 17 10 16

but in fact you've got the button text too:

inubozaki-fuu:~ twhaples$ keybase prove reddit madokamadokamadoka
Please click on the following link to post to Reddit:

<url snipped>

Check Reddit now? [Y/n]  Ok, got it
Check Reddit now? [Y/n] 

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the triple-click behavior on OSX with the keybase prove reddit command shown in the issue. Trace the command's interactive prompt and output, and consider the issue done when selecting the instructions no longer includes the “Ok, got it” button text.

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Tech stack
macos
Domain
cli, operating-systems
Issue type
Bug
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3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
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Stale
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Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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