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From: Brian Inglis <Brian.Inglis@Shaw.ca>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Cc: "René Berber" <rene.berber@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: mintty mouse behavior with vim
Date: Thu, 11 May 2023 21:04:44 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <403474f8-bf27-be1c-5f05-4af6de5c11e5@Shaw.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <13829598-2210-27d1-87ad-e62d68d81ba5@gmail.com>

On 2023-05-11 20:42, René Berber via Cygwin wrote:
> On 5/11/2023 8:16 PM, Duncan Roe via Cygwin wrote:
>> You expect too much of ssh. ssh is a text utility, not an X one. The remote vim
>> never sees your mouse actions: it's mintty that performs select / paste.
> Are you sure?
> man ssh:
> "     -X      Enables X11 forwarding.  This can also be specified on a per-host 
> basis in a configuration file."

In recents decades it is more common to use:

	-Y	Enables trusted X11 forwarding. Trusted X11 forwardings are not
		subjected to the X11 SECURITY extension controls.

-- 
Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis              Calgary, Alberta, Canada

La perfection est atteinte                   Perfection is achieved
non pas lorsqu'il n'y a plus rien à ajouter  not when there is no more to add
mais lorsqu'il n'y a plus rien à retirer     but when there is no more to cut
                                 -- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

  reply	other threads:[~2023-05-12  3:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-05-11 15:24 Jose Isaias Cabrera
2023-05-11 18:23 ` Brian Inglis
2023-05-11 18:44   ` Jose Isaias Cabrera
2023-05-11 21:25     ` Gary Johnson
2023-05-12 16:38     ` Brian Inglis
2023-05-12 22:22       ` Jose Isaias Cabrera
2023-05-18 14:21         ` Jose Isaias Cabrera
2023-05-18 21:12           ` Brian Inglis
2023-05-18 22:11             ` Jose Isaias Cabrera
2023-05-19  7:53               ` Thomas Wolff
2023-05-12  2:16 ` mintty " Duncan Roe
2023-05-12  2:42   ` René Berber
2023-05-12  3:04     ` Brian Inglis [this message]
2023-05-12 14:02     ` [EXTERNAL] " Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C]

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