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

Dave Mielke Dave at mielke.cc
Sun Feb 8 18:41:28 UTC 2026


[quoted lines by Samuel Thibault on 2026/02/08 at 10:34 +0100]

>But then the question still holds: why do we have such a space when
>clicking beyond the end of the line. When pasting with the brltty
>command we do not have the extra space. I have checked by hand with
>brlapi, the space is already there, it is not introduced by xbrlapi.
>I see in cpbPaste that there is special handling for trailing spaces, to
>it seems like the brltty paste command compensates for the additional
>space, thus the behavior difference.

He probably didn't have a full-length line so clicking to the right of the end of the line would've included a single space after the last thing on the line.

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