[BRLTTY] xbrlapi: Minor clipboard issues and one small feature request

[Dave Mielke]

[quoted lines by Brian Buhrow on 2026/02/06 at 09:07 -0800]

>We could strip line feeds from the contents of the cut buffer for purposes
>of displaying it on the braille display, replacing them with a marker,
>like, " $l " to indicate a line break.  However, this hack assumes there is
>no limit to the length of the line in the message buffer.

There's no limit to the length of the clipboard content and there's also no limit to the length of a message.

Do we need a marker like $l or is a space good enough? I don't think that speech output tends to announce newlines unless, maybe, you move right onto that specific character.

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