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On 19.01.2015 04:26, kario tay wrote:

> I'm glad you asked though, as I've figured out
> what was causing the freezing issue in Vim specifically.
> 
> In Vim:
> 
> - if you type 'Ctrl-s' unintentionally, that sends the 'XOFF'
> flow control sequence that halts input to vim. This makes Vim
> appear to be "frozen".
> 
> - if you then type 'Ctrl-q', this will send the 'XON' sequence,
> which will immediately "thaw" your vim instance and enable
> typing as normal.
> 
> Reference: http://www.unixcl.com/2009/04/ctrl-s-in-linux-shell-vi-hangs.html

I am using the following in my shell configuration to avoid this:

  # NOTE: moved to ~/.zshrc (from ~/.zshenv), to fix display issues during Vim
  # startup (with subshell/system call).
  stty -ixon 2>/dev/null


Regards,
Daniel.
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