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Re: [Fixed Hardwrap][BUG] Pipe fails even when using ' || true '



On 3/27/21, Mikael Magnusson <mikachu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 3/26/21, Bart Schaefer <schaefer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> If you're copy-pasting from an edit in browser gmail, for example, it
>> has a tendency to insert non-breaking spaces whenever there is more
>> than one consecutive space, which the shell interprets as
>> non-whitespace and attempts to execute as commands.  Annoys the hell
>> out of me whenever I forget that it happens.
>
> You can use bindkey -s (or some postprocessing in your paste handler,
> depending), to get rid of these since you pretty much never actually
> want them in a shell command line anyway (and you could use ctrl-v if
> you really do want to type one).

I see now that you already covered this (after 65 years, gmail
incredibly still doesn't support email threads and just groups mails
by subject line).

-- 
Mikael Magnusson




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