Re: [PATCH] Disable bracketed paste mode in GDB tests

Andreas Schwab
2021-01-18T19:26:36Z

On Jan 18 2021, Tom Tromey wrote:

> + # Don't let a .inputrc file or an existing setting of INPUTRC mess
> + # up the test results. Certain tests (style tests and TUI tests)
> + # want to set the terminal to a non-"dumb" value, and for those we
> + # want to disable bracketed paste mode. It seems harmless to
> + # simply always do this.
> + setenv INPUTRC [cached_file inputrc "set enable-bracketed-paste off"]

Note that readline will barf if it finds an unknown variable in INPUTRC.
When using --with-system-readline and the system readline is < 8.1 this
will fail.

Andreas.

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