I can't reproduce with iTerm2 1.0.0.20130302 on OS X 10.6.8 with
MacVim snapshot 66.  Is it perhaps related to a specific colorscheme?
Which one are you using?  I'm using "desert" and started with

COLORFGBG="7;0" mvim

since that variable is unset by default on my computer.

Björn

On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 10:09 PM,  <[email protected]> wrote:
> There is this issue with the COLORFGBG environment variable:
> when it is set[1], for example, in my case, COLORFGBG="7;0", the colorscheme 
> in MacVim (mvim) is messed up, apparently because the vim background setting 
> is overridden.
>
> In order to fix this thing, I have to interactively change the colorscheme 
> TWICE. (note that it doesn't work just putting two consecutive 'colorscheme 
> default' in vimrc or just overriding the background var in vimrc (or both).
>
> [1]: this usecase happens in practice when using iTerm2 instead of 
> Terminal.app. In iTerm2, COLORFGBG is set in order to inform vim about the 
> background.
> But it seems to mess things up for mvim.
> Check also this bugreport 
> http://code.google.com/p/iterm2/issues/detail?id=2345 I think now it's clear 
> it's not a iTerm2 issue, since the root cause has been isolated to be the 
> setting of the COLORFGBG env var.
>
> I think it is possible to reproduce this thing by just launching mvim in 
> iTerm2, or COLORFGBG=7;0 mvim in any terminal (didn't check).
>
> software version:
> OSX 10.7.5
> iTerm 1.0.0.20130122
> MacVim 66
>
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