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

[Dave Mielke]

[quoted lines by Sébastien Hinderer on 2026/02/09 at 09:59 +0100]

>Regarding how additional spaces are handeld, I'd like to ask that there
>is a way to preserve spaces at the beginning or end of fragments when
>they are put into the clipboard. Fro isntance. If one _adds_ something
>to the clipboard, then if this addition starts with a space I'd like
>this one to be preserved because it means I am trying to accumulate
>words. Or maybe there would be a mode where one can say that we
>accumulate words. I already mentionned that I use that to accumulate
>file names. At the moment I need to explicitly include spaces but I'd
>like this to be understood somehow. Or am I asking for something that
>even clipboard for sighted users do not provide?

I just tested this and it's preserving a leading space for me. Regarding word accumulation, note that a word at the beginning of a line won't have a leading space.

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