triple-click selection with Perl selection code

Marc Lehmann schmorp at schmorp.de
Thu Jan 22 06:41:09 CET 2009


On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 10:59:38PM +0000, Adam Spiers <rxvt-unicode at adamspiers.org> wrote:
>         Change the meaning of triple-click selection with the left mouse button.
>         Only effective when the original (non-perl) selection code is in-use.
>         Instead of selecting a full line it will extend the selection to the end of
>         the logical line only. resource tripleclickwords.
> 
> However it's not clear how triple-click behaviour is determined when
> the Perl selection code *is* in use. 

Well, the documentation is pretty clear on this:

  A double-click usually selects the word under the cursor,
  further clicks will enlarge the selection.

> I can't see anything in the
> 'selection' extension relating to it, for example.

Nothing in the selection extension relates to tcw, because it isn't used
(as documented).

> How can I stop triple clicks selecting the full line when I'm using the
> Perl selection extension (which after all is the default) ?

You don't have to do anything special for this - tcw has no effect when
the perl selection is enabled, it is the default.

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