Thank you. I will follow the troubleshooting steps you highlighted. On Wednesday, May 31, 2023 at 7:48:24 AM UTC-4 Bram Moolenaar wrote:
> > > Everybody FYI... I thank all the replies I have gotten related to this > > issue which I should mention I have not figured out what the cause is. I > > followed the suggestion provided and was not able to find which, if any, > > plugin caused it. However, by pure chance I recently discovered one > thing. > > So when that text garbling happened (and happened very often), I just > used > > exit my vim session and open all files in session until next time it > > misbehaved again. Well the discovery that I made recently is that when > that > > happened to me, instead of exiting, I could either *pull *the right edge > of > > the window either in or out for a pixel or two OR *snap *the vim session > > window to either left or right (on linux like using super key and > > left/right arrow keys) of the screen and it refreshed my windows/buffers > > and things would look normal until next time it misbehaved. > > Does this discovery point in any direction as to what my issue is and > how > > to remedy it permanently? > > Perhaps a window resize event makes Vim recompute some things and then > it works again? Just guessing. > > If some option gets a wrong value, such as 'lines' or 'columns', that > would cause display errors. You could do the following: > > redir > /tmp/settings_1 > set! all > redir END > > Do this when everything works OK and later when things are wrong, using > a different file name. Then compare the output and try to spot the > difference. If you see an option with a suspect value, you can possibly > find out where it was set with e.g.: > > :verbose set lines? > > -- > From "know your smileys": > 8<}} Glasses, big nose, beard > > /// Bram Moolenaar -- br...@moolenaar.net -- http://www.Moolenaar.net \\\ > /// \\\ > \\\ sponsor Vim, vote for features -- http://www.Vim.org/sponsor/ /// > \\\ help me help AIDS victims -- http://ICCF-Holland.org /// > -- -- 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 --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_use" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to vim_use+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/vim_use/b99aad18-784a-4267-b505-e65f3a415d57n%40googlegroups.com.
