Re: I get "Press ENTER or type command to continue" but not when using symlinks.

Hi Ottavio,
can you please test with the latest version? I believe there were some
patches that fixes such a problem.

Thanks,
Christian

On Do, 30 Apr 2020, 'Ottavio Caruso' via vim_use wrote:

> Hi,
>
> this is another "Press ENTER or type command to continue " question,
> but this time it's a bit different and bit bizarre. My vim version at
> the end of this message.
>
> I have a directory with some symbolic links:
>
> $ ls -al docs/man-todo docs/tips
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 oc oc 46 Feb 3 08:27 docs/man-todo ->
> /home/oc/Documents/BSD-Cert/man-todo-final.txt
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 oc oc 56 Apr 30 19:40 docs/tips ->
> /home/oc/Documents/BSD-Cert/fortunes/freebsd-tips-rework
>
> When I launch either of the files (in /home/oc/Documents/BSD-Cert/) with:
>
> vim -u NONE /home/oc/Documents/BSD-Cert/man-todo-final.txt
> or:
> vim -u NONE /home/oc/Documents/BSD-Cert/fortunes/freebsd-tips-rework
>
> I get "Press ENTER or type command to continue" every time I enter ex
> mode, but I never get it when I use:
>
> vim -u NONE /home/oc/docs/man-todo
> or:
> vim -u NONE /home/oc/docs/tips
>
> This doesn't happen at all if I omit the "-u NONE" argument.
>
> The only thing that could explain this is that the original directory
> is on a vfat partitions, whereas the symlinks are on a ext4 partition.
>
> Any clue?
>
> $ vim --version
> VIM - Vi IMproved 8.2 (2019 Dec 12, compiled Apr 3 2020 09:57:11)
> Included patches: 1-303
> Modified by morr@NetBSD.org
> Compiled by oc@e130
> Huge version without GUI. Features included (+) or not (-):
> +acl -farsi -mouse_sysmouse -tag_old_static
> +arabic +file_in_path +mouse_urxvt -tag_any_white
> +autocmd +find_in_path +mouse_xterm -tcl
> +autochdir +float +multi_byte +termguicolors
> -autoservername +folding +multi_lang +terminal
> -balloon_eval -footer -mzscheme +terminfo
> +balloon_eval_term +fork() +netbeans_intg +termresponse
> -browse +gettext +num64 +textobjects
> -builtin_terms -hangul_input +packages +textprop
> +byte_offset +iconv +path_extra +timers
> +channel +insert_expand -perl +title
> +cindent +job +persistent_undo -toolbar
> -clientserver +jumplist +popupwin +user_commands
> -clipboard +keymap +postscript +vartabs
> +cmdline_compl +lambda +printer +vertsplit
> +cmdline_hist +langmap +profile +virtualedit
> +cmdline_info +libcall -python +visual
> +comments +linebreak -python3 +visualextra
> +conceal +lispindent +quickfix +viminfo
> +cryptv +listcmds +reltime +vreplace
> +cscope +localmap +rightleft +wildignore
> +cursorbind -lua -ruby +wildmenu
> +cursorshape +menu +scrollbind +windows
> +dialog_con +mksession +signs +writebackup
> +diff +modify_fname +smartindent -X11
> +digraphs +mouse -sound -xfontset
> -dnd -mouseshape +spell -xim
> -ebcdic +mouse_dec +startuptime -xpm
> +emacs_tags -mouse_gpm +statusline -xsmp
> +eval -mouse_jsbterm -sun_workshop -xterm_clipboard
> +ex_extra +mouse_netterm +syntax -xterm_save
> +extra_search +mouse_sgr +tag_binary
> system vimrc file: "/usr/pkg/etc/vimrc"
> user vimrc file: "$HOME/.vimrc"
> 2nd user vimrc file: "~/.vim/vimrc"
> user exrc file: "$HOME/.exrc"
> defaults file: "$VIMRUNTIME/defaults.vim"
> fall-back for $VIM: "/usr/pkg/share/vim"
> Compilation: cc -c -I. -Iproto -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I/usr/include
> -I/usr/pkg/include/ncurses -O2 -I/usr/include
> -I/usr/pkg/include/ncurses -U_FORTIFY_SOURCE -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=1
> Linking: cc -L/usr/pkg/lib -Wl,-R/usr/pkg/lib -L/usr/local/lib
> -Wl,--as-needed -o vim -lm -lnsl -lncurses -liconv -ldl
>

Mit freundlichen Grüßen
Christian
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