Copying (Left-Drag, Right) in tcsh gives 128 spaces instead of a blank line #22685

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opened 2026-01-31 08:20:34 +00:00 by claunia · 0 comments
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Originally created by @vefatica on GitHub (Dec 21, 2024).

Probably a dup; I couldn't find it.

WindowsTerminal 1.22.2411.18002 (preview)

If, in WT, I copy (Left-Drag, Right), as pictured,

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and paste into notepad, I get what's expected (no extra stuff).

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If I do the same in WSL

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and paste into notepad, I get (this is hard to picture)

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On the line immediately after the second "foo" there are 128 (terminal width) spaces followed by the next prompt; there is not a blank line.

Originally created by @vefatica on GitHub (Dec 21, 2024). Probably a dup; I couldn't find it. WindowsTerminal 1.22.2411.18002 (preview) If, in WT, I copy (Left-Drag, Right), as pictured, ![Image](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/e72a51f2-c148-49c2-a07b-4714a597657d) and paste into notepad, I get what's expected (no extra stuff). ![Image](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/13f46c9b-2240-4109-b49a-87feb0e3df2f) If I do the same in WSL ![Image](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/a0876c84-654e-426a-bc97-9265836cd025) and paste into notepad, I get (this is hard to picture) ![Image](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/28125026-a60e-49f4-bd9e-c8ece49a98c3) On the line immediately after the second "foo" there are 128 (terminal width) spaces followed by the next prompt; there is not a blank line.
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Reference: starred/terminal#22685