micro-editor / micro-editor/micro
change copy/paste default behavour to work through OSC 52 escape sequencies, instead on relying on 3rd pary tools
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Description
Description
All modern terminals already support the OSC 52. So it's about time to stop expecting something like xcut is installed in the system.
OSC 52 also work over SSH on remote PC.
Basically make the config "clipboard": "terminal" the new default
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- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
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Research direction
Start by locating the clipboard configuration and the existing copy/paste implementation, especially the handling of "clipboard": "terminal" and third-party tools such as xcut. Confirm how OSC 52 should be emitted in local and SSH sessions; done means terminal-based OSC 52 clipboard handling is the default without requiring external tools.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- go
- Domain
- cli
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 55/100