From owner-freebsd-bugs Tue Dec 31 01:30:04 1996 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) id BAA21774 for bugs-outgoing; Tue, 31 Dec 1996 01:30:04 -0800 (PST) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) id BAA21764; Tue, 31 Dec 1996 01:30:02 -0800 (PST) Date: Tue, 31 Dec 1996 01:30:02 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <199612310930.BAA21764@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-bugs Cc: From: J Wunsch Subject: Re: bin/2320: Trouble with using arrow keys to navigate in vi (FreeBSD 2.2-BETA) Reply-To: J Wunsch Sender: owner-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk The following reply was made to PR bin/2320; it has been noted by GNATS. From: J Wunsch To: nfung@typhoon.co.jp (Nelson Fung) Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: bin/2320: Trouble with using arrow keys to navigate in vi (FreeBSD 2.2-BETA) Date: Tue, 31 Dec 1996 10:17:32 +0100 (MET) As Nelson Fung wrote: > Yeah! Console works fine but rsh-ing, telnet-ing into the machine > (whether it's Xterm or a vt100) over the network has problems. > > Is this (n?)curses thing being fixed before the release? It turns out to be a vi problem about the default timeout value... Try :set escapetime=10 There's a discussion in the FreeBSD mailing lists right now, i'd expect that we bump that value from 1 to 10 before the release. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)