Bug#872302: vim sends cursor-blink sequence to terminal

2017-08-21 Thread Daniel Andersson
Package: vim Version: 2:8.0.0946-1 Followup-For: Bug #872302 This is discussed as issue 1986 at Github [0] and seems to have been resolved in Vim patch 8.0.0973 [1] (I have not tested it myself, but other reports seem positive). Once a version newer than this is uploaded to Debian, this bug should

Bug#872302: vim sends cursor-blink sequence to terminal

2017-08-17 Thread Andre Naujoks
This has the "slight" drawback of printing some garbage onto the current screen from time to time. The current buffer is unaffected. It just shows the inappropriateness of this workaround. I would be thankful for any tips on this. On 17.08.2017 11:05, Andre Naujoks wrote: > To answer my own quest

Bug#872302: vim sends cursor-blink sequence to terminal

2017-08-17 Thread Andre Naujoks
To answer my own question: Putting the following line into .vimrc does it for me: :au VimEnter * silent exec "!printf '\033[?12l'" I don't think this is supposed to be this hard. Regards Andre On 17.08.2017 10:43, Andre Naujoks wrote: > Just to add my "me too!" here. Took me a while to pinp

Bug#872302: vim sends cursor-blink sequence to terminal

2017-08-17 Thread Andre Naujoks
Just to add my "me too!" here. Took me a while to pinpoint this to vim and it's really annoying. Is there a workaround to disable the blinking? Setting guicursor/gcr does nothing in a terminal. Regards Andre

Bug#872302: vim sends cursor-blink sequence to terminal

2017-08-15 Thread Jeff King
Package: vim Version: 2:8.0.0946-1 Severity: normal Tags: upstream Normally the cursor in my terminal (urxvt) does not blink. With older versions of vim, running: vim -u NONE -U NONE -N does not change that. Since upgrading to 8.0.0946, running the same command causes the cursor in vim to sta