1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/basta.sh b/basta.sh
index 099c959..88e6496 100644
--- a/basta.sh
+++ b/basta.sh
@@ -179,6 +179,10 @@ if ! [ $basta_status_alarm_pid ] ; then
   disown $!
 fi
 
+# workaround for GNU Readline behavior whereby each time it
+# receives a SIGALRM, it emits cruft to the terminal.
+bind 'set enable-bracketed-paste 0'
+
 # Copyright 2023
 # Kaz Kylheku <kaz@kylheku.com>
 # Vancouver, Canada