Date: Mon, 30 Dec 1996 10:00:04 -0800 (PST) From: J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de> To: freebsd-bugs Subject: Re: bin/2320: Trouble with using arrow keys to navigate in vi (FreeBSD 2.2-BETA) Message-ID: <199612301800.KAA07795@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR bin/2320; it has been noted by GNATS. From: J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de> To: nfung@typhoon.co.jp Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: bin/2320: Trouble with using arrow keys to navigate in vi (FreeBSD 2.2-BETA) Date: Mon, 30 Dec 1996 16:54:29 +0100 (MET) As nfung@typhoon.co.jp wrote: > Can't use arrow keys to move up/down in vi. Vi keeps inserting Bs or As > when the up (or down) arrow keys are used. I've only seen this for two reasons: . your TERM variable is wrong (e.g. your .login or .cshrc foolishly clobbers TERM to cons25, even if you are running an xterm), or . over the network. I think the latter problem is a known one, something with the (n?)curses library. -- 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. ;-)
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