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author | Lucas Hoffmann <l-m-h@web.de> | 2017-02-03 00:47:21 +0100 |
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committer | Lucas Hoffmann <l-m-h@web.de> | 2017-02-03 00:48:50 +0100 |
commit | 08fdaf9f3729342a20241180defbd7e74965148f (patch) | |
tree | f601cccfe1306bf798dde2229c51e75a2387cdef | |
parent | 46c4cc01a392ec29f2a974dc8e67ea981a5fa5ba (diff) |
Update docs about mouse setting
There have been several people asking about text selection with the mouse
setting activated so it seems reasonable to mention it here.
-rw-r--r-- | alot/defaults/alot.rc.spec | 5 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | docs/source/configuration/alotrc_table | 5 |
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/alot/defaults/alot.rc.spec b/alot/defaults/alot.rc.spec index a20332ca..ae06890e 100644 --- a/alot/defaults/alot.rc.spec +++ b/alot/defaults/alot.rc.spec @@ -36,6 +36,11 @@ themes_dir = string(default=None) theme = string(default=None) # enable mouse support - mouse tracking will be handled by urwid +# +# .. note:: If this is set to True mouse events are passed from the terminal +# to urwid/alot. This means that normal text selection in alot will +# not be possible. Most terminal emulators will still allow you to +# select text when shift is pressed. handle_mouse = boolean(default=False) # headers that get displayed by default diff --git a/docs/source/configuration/alotrc_table b/docs/source/configuration/alotrc_table index d45e6a92..a51079d9 100644 --- a/docs/source/configuration/alotrc_table +++ b/docs/source/configuration/alotrc_table @@ -295,6 +295,11 @@ enable mouse support - mouse tracking will be handled by urwid + .. note:: If this is set to True mouse events are passed from the terminal + to urwid/alot. This means that normal text selection in alot will + not be possible. Most terminal emulators will still allow you to + select text when shift is pressed. + :type: boolean :default: False |