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Re: Problem with returning to bash from another program
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Chet Ramey |
Subject: |
Re: Problem with returning to bash from another program |
Date: |
Fri, 13 Mar 2009 23:03:47 -0400 |
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Cameron Pulsford wrote:
> I am running bash 4.0.10 (installed through macports)
> hw = Macbook 2,1 os = mac os x 10.5.6
> Compiled with gcc 4.0.1
>
> A lot of times after a long vim session when I return to bash, my cursor
> is not on a new line, it's on a previous line and it seems like bash is
> in overtype mode.
This is a problem with vim, not bash. The application running in full-
screen mode is responsible for restoring the screen and cursor. If
you're not sure, use ^L to have bash/readline redraw the current line.
Chet
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