Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2017 11:34:24 +0800 From: Julian Elischer <julian@freebsd.org> To: Adam Weinberger <adamw@adamw.org> Cc: Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org>, "ports@FreeBSD.org" <ports@freebsd.org>, "current@freebsd.org" <current@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: recent change to vim defaults? Message-ID: <8983ec6a-1637-92f0-e58d-d31cc90dd880@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <b6dd8cde-8b2f-a356-d6af-8c0763387c5b@freebsd.org> References: <e0c404ee-833e-221c-06a4-4c8745e0682a@freebsd.org> <20170116162526.ei2uxnnvmuni6inp@ivaldir.etoilebsd.net> <48FFF8F8-7F23-4624-8436-F978F072494E@adamw.org> <3008e8e4-2386-2bcb-b779-f8e2125c6f63@freebsd.org> <37A99792-9E8E-4505-AA63-5E619D20DF36@adamw.org> <b6dd8cde-8b2f-a356-d6af-8c0763387c5b@freebsd.org>
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On 19/01/2017 11:18 AM, Julian Elischer wrote: > On 19/01/2017 1:37 AM, Adam Weinberger wrote: >>> On 18 Jan, 2017, at 10:35, Julian Elischer <julian@freebsd.org> >>> wrote: >>> >>> On 17/01/2017 1:23 AM, Adam Weinberger wrote: >>>>> On 16 Jan, 2017, at 9:25, Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, Jan 16, 2017 at 12:03:08AM +0800, Julian Elischer wrote: >>>>>> I noticed that suddenly vim is grabbing mouse movements, which >>>>>> makes life >>>>>> really hard. >>>>>> >>>>>> Was there a specific revision that brought in this change, and >>>>>> can it be >>>>>> removed? >>>>> This change appeared in one of the last patchset of vim 7.4 and >>>>> was one of the >>>>> "features" of the vim 8.0 release. >>>>> >>>>> I do agree this is just totally painful :( >>>>> >>>>> Best regards, >>>>> Bapt >>>> One of the things that I inherited with the Vim port was the >>>> DEFAULT_VIMRC option (which installs >>>> /usr/ports/editors/vim/files/vimrc), and I haven't touched it. >>>> >>>> I have moused disabled in all my boxes so I have no idea about >>>> bad mouse behaviour in Vim. If there is a bad default that is >>>> causing grief, let's just fix it in that default vimrc. >>>> >>>> I'm not really understanding what the unexpected behaviour is so >>>> I can't make an intelligent recommendation myself, but I'll go >>>> with whatever you folks suggest. >>>> >>>> # Adam >>> I'm in iterm on my mac. >>> I ssh to a freebsd machine >>> I use vim on a file. >>> I used to be able to use the mouse on my mac to copy a few lines >>> into the cut buffer.. slide-shift-click etc.. >>> now suddenly if I try highlight some code in vim to copy it vim >>> drags stuff around, scrolls up and down, deletes stuff and >>> generally makes a mess. >>> if click, instead of starting a copy zone it grabs some of the text. >>> >>> basically it makes hte mouse useless. >>> I can;t copy and paste from a file I'm ediitng. I end up having to >>> exit vim and do it in vi. >> There have been a number of recommendations in this thread for you, >> Julian, including "set mouse=a" and "set mouse=v". Test some of >> them out and let me know what works for you. > > actually I never saw one about mouse=a however I did see and try > mouse=v which didn't work for me. > > I have now tried mouse=a and am happy to say that that does what I > need. > thanks! actually no, 'set mouse=' seems to be what I want.. not sure why I thought =a worked: > >> >> # Adam >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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