Happens to me too (over an ssh connection). Don't know why.
> On 20010227.1109, Brendan J Simon said ...
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> When I use VIM in an X terminal (eg. gnometerm), I can't use the cursor
> keys to navigate whilst in insert mode.
> *However*, if I have a ~/.vimrc file with nothing in it, I *can*
> navigate with the cursor keys in insert mode.
> Very strange. Is this a bug or have I got something wrong with my setup.
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> Thanks,
> Brendan Simon.
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