feat: clear selection in kitty after paste closes #76

CONTRIBUTING.md

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 
 - `git clone [email protected]/mikesmithgh/kitty-scrollback.nvim.wiki.git`
 - `cd kitty-scrollback.nvim.wiki`
+- `./scripts/record_main_demo.lua`
 - `./scripts/record_demo_videos.lua`
 - `ls -1 assets/*.mov | xargs -I {} scripts/mov_to_gif.sh {}`
 - Upload all `mov` files in the `assets` directory to Github by dragging them to a markdown file in the browser

README.md

@@ -12,9 +12,9 @@ Navigate your Kitty scrollback buffer to quickly search, copy, and execute comma
 
 <a href="https://github.com/mikesmithgh/kitty-scrollback.nvim/wiki/kitty_scrollback_nvim">
   <picture>
-    <source media="(prefers-color-scheme: dark)" srcset="https://github.com/mikesmithgh/kitty-scrollback.nvim/assets/10135646/3513aada-c19c-4e4a-bd9e-91b9907a2c8d">
-    <source media="(prefers-color-scheme: light)" srcset="https://github.com/mikesmithgh/kitty-scrollback.nvim/assets/10135646/3513aada-c19c-4e4a-bd9e-91b9907a2c8d">
-    <img alt="kitty-scrollback.nvim demo" src="https://github.com/mikesmithgh/kitty-scrollback.nvim/assets/10135646/3513aada-c19c-4e4a-bd9e-91b9907a2c8d">
+    <source media="(prefers-color-scheme: dark)" srcset="https://github.com/mikesmithgh/kitty-scrollback.nvim/wiki/assets/kitty_scrollback_screencapture_00_kitty_scrollback_nvim.gif">
+    <source media="(prefers-color-scheme: light)" srcset="https://github.com/mikesmithgh/kitty-scrollback.nvim/wiki/assets/kitty_scrollback_screencapture_00_kitty_scrollback_nvim.gif">
+    <img alt="kitty-scrollback.nvim demo" src="https://github.com/mikesmithgh/kitty-scrollback.nvim/wiki/assets/kitty_scrollback_screencapture_00_kitty_scrollback_nvim.gif">
   </picture>
   <div align="center"><sup>(click for video)<sup></div>
 </a>

lua/kitty-scrollback/kitty_commands.lua

@@ -221,21 +221,29 @@ M.get_text_term = function(kitty_data, get_text_opts, on_exit_cb)
   vim.o.shell = p.orig_options.shell
 end
 
-M.send_paste_buffer_text_to_kitty_and_quit = function(bracketed_paste_mode)
+M.send_paste_buffer_text_to_kitty_and_quit = function(execute_command)
   -- convert table to string separated by carriage returns
   local cmd_str = table.concat(
     vim.tbl_filter(function(l)
-      return #l > 0
+      return #l > 0 -- remove empty lines
     end, vim.api.nvim_buf_get_lines(p.paste_bufid, 0, -1, false)),
     '\r'
   )
-  -- wrap in bracketed paste mode
   local esc = vim.fn.eval([["\e"]])
-  cmd_str = esc .. '[200~' .. cmd_str .. '\r' .. esc .. '[201~' -- see https://cirw.in/blog/bracketed-paste
-  -- if not bracketed paste mode trigger add a carriage return to execute command
-  if not bracketed_paste_mode then
+  local enquiry = '\x05' -- see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enquiry_character
+  local start_bracketed_paste = esc .. '[200~' -- see https://cirw.in/blog/bracketed-paste
+  local stop_bracketed_paste = esc .. '[201~' -- see https://cirw.in/blog/bracketed-paste
+
+  -- the beginning enquiry is used to separate any existing commands in kitty that may end with escape
+  -- if escape is present, then bash autocompletion will be triggered because bracketed paste mode starts with an escape
+  -- the ending enquiry is used to remove deselect the text after pasting to the terminal
+  cmd_str = enquiry .. start_bracketed_paste .. cmd_str .. stop_bracketed_paste .. enquiry
+
+  if not execute_command then
+    -- add a carriage return to execute command
     cmd_str = cmd_str .. '\r'
   end
+
   system_handle_error({
     'kitty',
     '@',