On Mar 2, 5:11 pm, howard Schwartz <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I have a mystery concerning screen display and keyboard maps. I've got > nottybuiltin set, so vim reads the external termininfo first. term is set to > xterm. OS is SunOS 5.9. TERMINFO is set to /etc/terminfo > > When I use vim version 6.4 the screen displays right and the keys work > correctly, even the page down keys and such. > > When I `upgrade' to 7.3 - the screen display changes, and they keymappings > change. For instance pageDown no longer behaves like ctrl-D or ctrl-B. > Instead, it moves down line line at a time, as if makked to the down arrow. >
In what way does the screen display change? > But all other variables and init files are the same. When when I example the > t_ mappings, with set termcap ? -- the maps appear to be identical. Yet the > screen and keys behave differently. > You're *certain* all the config files are the same? Are all the same config files sourced? Compare (if you can) the output of the :scriptnames command in both versions of Vim. Obviously the stuff in $VIMRUNTIME will differ but the rest of it is up to your and your system configuration. > Why does version 7.3 behave differently? Iv'e tried the binary vim-7.3 from > sunfreeware, for solaris 7 9 and even 2.6 -- they all exhibit this difference. There have been over 100 patches to the Vim 7.3 source since initial release. Does your install include any of them? -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php
