diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md
index 799d334db5..7d5f7a2d69 100644
--- a/readme.md
+++ b/readme.md
@@ -39,10 +39,7 @@ Besides windowed mode, vtm can operate as a standalone terminal emulator inside
 - Unlimited scrollback*
 - Unwrapped-text option
 - Horizontal scrolling
-- Selected-text copy encoding:
-  - RTF file format
-  - HTML code
-  - ANSI escape sequences 
+- Rich text copy
 
 Basicly, it allows users to use a huge scrollback buffer with text wrapping disabled, taking advantage of horizontal scrolling within whatever text console they happen to use.
 
diff --git a/src/netxs/desktopio/application.hpp b/src/netxs/desktopio/application.hpp
index 1b42e5e9b8..d195d15b61 100644
--- a/src/netxs/desktopio/application.hpp
+++ b/src/netxs/desktopio/application.hpp
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ namespace netxs::app
 
 namespace netxs::app::shared
 {
-    static const auto version = "v0.9.12";
+    static const auto version = "v0.9.13";
     static const auto desktopio = "desktopio";
     static const auto logsuffix = "_log";
     static const auto usr_config = "~/.config/vtm/settings.xml";
diff --git a/src/netxs/desktopio/consrv.hpp b/src/netxs/desktopio/consrv.hpp
index 44a55ccbe2..b3cd33e1ae 100644
--- a/src/netxs/desktopio/consrv.hpp
+++ b/src/netxs/desktopio/consrv.hpp
@@ -1106,6 +1106,22 @@ struct impl : consrv
         template<class L>
         auto readline(L& lock, bool& cancel, bool utf16, bool EOFon, ui32 stops, text& nameview)
         {
+            static constexpr auto noalias = "<noalias>"sv;
+
+            if (nameview == noalias && server.inpmod & nt::console::inmode::echo)
+            {
+                lock.unlock();
+                if constexpr (isreal())
+                {
+                    server.uiterm.update([&]
+                    {
+                        auto& term = server.uiterm;
+                        term.ondata("(Ctrl+C to Yes) ");
+                    });
+                }
+                lock.lock();
+            }
+
             //todo bracketed paste support
             // save server.uiterm.bpmode
             // server.uiterm.bpmode = true;
@@ -1255,12 +1271,20 @@ struct impl : consrv
                                     else if (c == '\t')                                                 { burn();     hist.save(line); line.insert("    ", mode); }
                                     else if (c == 'C' - '@')
                                     {
-                                        hist.save(line);
-                                        cooked.ustr = "\n";
-                                        done = true;
-                                        crlf = 2;
-                                        line.insert(cell{}.c0_to_txt(c), mode);
-                                        if (n == 0) pops++;
+                                        if (nameview == noalias)
+                                        {
+                                            line = "y";
+                                            cook(c, 1);
+                                        }
+                                        else
+                                        {
+                                            hist.save(line);
+                                            cooked.ustr = "\n";
+                                            done = true;
+                                            crlf = 2;
+                                            line.insert(cell{}.c0_to_txt(c), mode);
+                                            if (n == 0) pops++;
+                                        }
                                     }
                                     else
                                     {
diff --git a/src/netxs/desktopio/system.hpp b/src/netxs/desktopio/system.hpp
index 3b4de13228..90c40c19d1 100644
--- a/src/netxs/desktopio/system.hpp
+++ b/src/netxs/desktopio/system.hpp
@@ -4182,7 +4182,7 @@ namespace netxs::os
                             check(changed, m.doubled, !!(r.Event.MouseEvent.dwEventFlags & DOUBLE_CLICK));
                             check(changed, m.wheeled, !!(r.Event.MouseEvent.dwEventFlags & MOUSE_WHEELED));
                             check(changed, m.hzwheel, !!(r.Event.MouseEvent.dwEventFlags & MOUSE_HWHEELED));
-                            check(changed, m.wheeldt, static_cast<int16_t>((0xFFFF0000 & r.Event.MouseEvent.dwButtonState) >> 16)); // dwButtonState too large when mouse scrolls
+                            check(changed, m.wheeldt, static_cast<si16>((0xFFFF0000 & r.Event.MouseEvent.dwButtonState) >> 16)); // dwButtonState too large when mouse scrolls
                             if (!(dtvt::vtmode & ui::console::nt16 && m.wheeldt)) // Skip the mouse coord update when wheeling on win7/8 (broken coords).
                             {
                                 check(changed, m.coordxy, twod{ r.Event.MouseEvent.dwMousePosition.X, r.Event.MouseEvent.dwMousePosition.Y });
@@ -4190,7 +4190,7 @@ namespace netxs::os
                             if (changed || m.wheeled || m.hzwheel) // Don't fire the same state (conhost fires the same events every second).
                             {
                                 m.changed++;
-                                mouse(m); // Fire mouse event to update kb modifiers.
+                                mouse(m);
                             }
                         }
                         else if (r.EventType == WINDOW_BUFFER_SIZE_EVENT)