Date: Sun, 10 Nov 1996 23:17:26 PST From: Bill Fenner <fenner@parc.xerox.com> To: current@freebsd.org, msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au Subject: Re: vi unusable? Message-ID: <96Nov10.231734pst.177557@crevenia.parc.xerox.com>
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Try "set escapetime=10". That should make vi wait a full second for the rest of the characters. The default is 1 (= 1/10 second), which should be good enough for the console, so perhaps its timing is broken. Bill
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