Thursday, October 6, 2011

Re: vim (in terminal) fails to redraw after window resizing

Bill Sun wrote:

> I updated my Vim (from 1-250 to 1-333), after that update, Vim fails to
> redraw the window (if the window is enlarged, Vim won't fill the gap,
> which was filled by Vim automatically in the older version) instantly
> when I resize the window. So I have to put my cursor on Vim (under
> xterm) and press some (maybe any) key to make it redraw itself.
>
> Err... It's a little bit hard to explain that problem. I made an ogv to
> illustrate that (Sorry, I cannot access to most video store websites, so
> I have to attach that file).
>
> I'm using Arch Linux (x86_64), awesome window manager.
> Vim version: (See attachment below)
> System information:
> Linux 3.0.6
> X server 1.10.4
> xterm 275
> awesome 3.4.10

I have noticed this too. Haven't been able to guess what causes it. If
someone can find out if a specific patch has introduced this it would
help a lot. It might also depend on the xterm version (although I don't
think I updated it recently).

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