Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Re: Weird cursors behaviour when using vim in terminal in insert mode

Pablo Giménez Pizarro <pablogipi@gmail.com> wrote:

> Enviado desde mi iPhone
>
> El 29 May 2012, a las 19:26, Dominique Pellé <dominique.pelle@gmail.com> escribió:
>
>> Pablo Giménez <pablogipi@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all.
>>> I have an issue using vim in the termninal.
>>> Every time I go to Indert mode and try to sue the cursor it just
>>> begging to write the letter A,B,C,D and creates a new line.
>>> I have been digging and seems it is because of the internal definition
>>> of the termcap in Vim.
>>> So I tried the next:
>>> set term=builtin_ansi
>>>
>>> But then it is messing up the colors.
>>> The term is xterm-256color by default.
>>> Is there ane way to get the cursors working properly without changing
>>> the termn, or using the xterm terminal?
>>> I forgot  to say I am using latest vim 7.3.
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>
>> Try...
>>
>>   :set nocompatible
> Thanks, I have already tried it.
> I think it is the third line in my vimrc


Then what about...

:set esckeys

I can reproduce the ABCD being inserted in insert mode
when pressing cursor keys with :set noesckeys

-- Dominique

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