Bug#1128961: xterm: selection not fully cleared after text changes

Thomas Dickey <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.devel.x
Message-ID <aZ7AaWdYgGocVlcQ__49923.0033879698$1772011779$gmane$org@prl-debianold-64.jexium-island.net>
On Wed, Feb 25, 2026 at 03:18:24AM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> Package: xterm
> Version: 407-1
> Severity: normal
> 
> After selecting text and the text changes, there some inverted
> background remains from the selection.
> 
> For instance:
> 
> 1. Open the attached select-display.mbox file with
> 
>     mutt -F /dev/null -R -f select-display.mbox

mutt says that's not a mailbox.

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Thomas E. Dickey <[email protected]>
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