Re: Use bar cursor in Insert mode, but with no blinking

On Wednesday 20 June 2018 18:24,
Lifepillar <lifepillar@lifepillar.me> put forth the proposition:
> Currently, I have these lines in my vimrc:
>
> " Show block cursor in Normal mode and line cursor in Insert mode:
> let &t_ti.="\e[1 q"
> let &t_SI.="\e[5 q"
> let &t_EI.="\e[1 q"
> let &t_te.="\e[0 q"
>
> They have the side effect that the cursor blinks (in Normal and
> Insert mode) even if blinking cursor is disabled in my terminal's
> settings. Also, the cursor starts blinking in the shell after
> I exit Vim, too.
>
> Is there a way to suppress the blinking?
>
> My setup:
>
> macOS 10.13.5
> Terminal.app or iTerm2 3.1.5
> Vim 8.1.50 (installed with Homebrew)
>
> Thanks,
> Life.

The number after the escape \e can be from 1-6. Odd numbers blink,
even don't.

You can test in your terminal by eg: printf "\e[6 q"

-Dave

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