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[Ernesto Alfonso]

ಚಿರಾಗ್ ನಟರಾಜ್ <mailinglist at chiraag.me> writes:
Thanks Chiraag. Indeed the lines are correctly saved to the file, as evidenced after decrypting the file. `pass show` does show all lines, but after `pass show -c` the clipboard only reports the first line, based on xclip:

> █[debianx1e][~][130]$ seq 10 | pass insert -m multiline-test                                      Enter contents of multiline-test and press Ctrl+D when finished:
> 
> █[debianx1e][~][0]$ gpg -d ~/.password-store/multiline-test.gpg      
> gpg: encrypted with 4096-bit RSA key, ID 3X2LX6Z06W57BS03, created 2017-02-07
>       "Ggsbawi Crdbtcw (never forget) <nwgoxule at gmail.com>"
> 1
> 2
> 3
> 4
> 5
> 6
> 7
> 8
> 9
> 10
> █[debianx1e][~][0]$ pass show multiline-test
> 1
> 2
> 3
> 4
> 5
> 6
> 7
> 8
> 9
> 10
> █[debianx1e][~][0]$ pass show -c multiline-test
> Copied multiline-test to clipboard. Will clear in 45 seconds.
> █[debianx1e][~][0]$ for SELECTION in primary secondary clipboard; do echo "${SELECTION}: $(xclip -o -selection $SELECTION)"; done
> primary: xclip -o -selection clipboard
> Error: target STRING not available
> secondary:
> clipboard: 1
> █[debianx1e][~][0]$ 
> 

I'm not sure if this is an issue with `pass show -c` or my clipboard.

Ernesto

> Hi Ernesto,
>
> Few things to try:
>
> Try the following: gpg -d ~/.password-store/<pass-name>.gpg — this
> should show you whether the file even contains all of the lines you
> inserted. If it does, then something weird is happening with "pass
> show". Otherwise, something went wrong at the "pass insert -m" step.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Chiraag