Re: [vile] xvile's middle button paste moves cursor to the right

[Thomas Dickey]

On Wed, 14 Feb 2007, Eric Krohn wrote:

> I like to paste text into xvile when it is command mode, as that preserves
> whitespace from the selection without autoindenting.  However, one of the
> annoying side effects of the middle mouse button paste is that the xvile
> cursor moves one position to the right.  Which means if I want to do a
> series of pastes into the midst of existing text lines, I keep having to
> move the cursor back to the beginning of the line.  Is this one of those
> genuine-vi compatibility settings, or is it a bug in xvile?

I seem to recall some long-ago discussion of this (it might be intended
to put the next insertion point past the insert - will check/followup).

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