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Re: changed file while editing

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On 2021-12-11 01:10, David Christensen wrote:
> On 12/10/21 2:37 PM, mick crane wrote:
>> hello
>> please excuse basic lack of understanding.
>> I try to write some program in Perl I would find useful.
>> Use of editing is very basic and usually I get by with vi/vim
>> recently I try to get used to Nano.
>> In another virtual terminal if copy one file to another or something, 
>> the command line words just now got randomly inserted into the file 
>> I'm editing in other virtual terminal.
>> Which is distressing.
>> I'm hoping it's just fat fingers and I managed to make some macro I 
>> didn't know about.
>> What bothers me is that it seems random where the words go and wonder 
>> if opening 2 files in Nano share the same buffer or something and it 
>> gets mixed up. Is not a problem I saw before.
>> Any explanation for that ?
>> 
>> mick
> 
> 
> Are you using console virtual terminals or are you running a graphical 
> desktop?

Is the virtual terminals you get in the xfce desktop

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changed file while editing mick crane <mick.crane@gmail.com> - 2021-12-10 23:40 +0100
  Re: changed file while editing David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2021-12-11 02:20 +0100
    Re: changed file while editing mick crane <mick.crane@gmail.com> - 2021-12-11 02:40 +0100
  Re: changed file while editing David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2021-12-11 04:10 +0100
    Re: changed file while editing David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2021-12-11 07:40 +0100
      Re: changed file while editing David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2021-12-11 20:00 +0100
        Re: changed file while editing Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2021-12-16 21:40 +0100
        Re: changed file while editing David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2021-12-17 04:40 +0100
      Re: changed file while editing David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2021-12-11 20:50 +0100
        Re: changed file while editing "Roy J. Tellason, Sr." <roy@rtellason.com> - 2021-12-12 00:10 +0100
          Re: changed file while editing Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2021-12-12 00:30 +0100
            Re: changed file while editing The Wanderer <wanderer@fastmail.fm> - 2021-12-12 00:30 +0100
              Re: changed file while editing David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2021-12-12 01:40 +0100
              WM focus, was Re: changed file while editing David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2021-12-12 03:00 +0100
                Re: WM focus, was Re: changed file while editing <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2021-12-12 09:30 +0100
            Re: changed file while editing "Roy J. Tellason, Sr." <roy@rtellason.com> - 2021-12-12 18:40 +0100
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