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diff --git a/doc/sciteco.7.template b/doc/sciteco.7.template index 193d029..a476091 100644 --- a/doc/sciteco.7.template +++ b/doc/sciteco.7.template @@ -1525,16 +1525,27 @@ The existence of a clipboard register can thus be checked in macros to determine whether getting and modifying that particular clipboard is supported natively. .br -.SCITECO_TOPIC xterm +.SCITECO_TOPIC OSC-52 xterm \*(ST does \fBnot\fP generally support clipboards on ncurses, -but has special support when used with a sufficiently recent version -of \fBxterm\fP(1). -Since the operability of XTerm clipboards cannot be tested +but has special support for OSC-52 escape sequences, as were +introduced by sufficiently recent versions of +.BR xterm (1) +and have since been adopted by several other terminal emulators. +Since the operability of OSC-52 clipboards cannot be tested automatically, users will have to set the flag 256 of the -\fBED\fP flags if and only if their XTerm is configured for allowing +\fBED\fP flags if and only if their terminal emulator is properly +configured. +.BR xterm (1) +for instance must be configured for allowing the \fISetSelection\fP and \fIGetSelection\fP window operations. -\*(ST will still check whether XTerm is actually used in -a particular session. +If running under +.BR xterm (1), +\*(ST will still check whether the XTerm version is sufficient. +.SCITECO_TOPIC Kitty +Other terminal emulators like Kitty may ask for permission to read the +clipboard (\fBread-clipboard-ask\fP). +This is not supported by \*(ST and must be disabled +(use \fBread-clipboard\fP instead). .SCITECO_TOPIC xclip If native clipboard support is unavailable, users may still fall back to using external tools like \fBxclip\fP(1) |