[Bug 1767314] Re: Ubuntu Bionic vi/vim not working correctly

2020-11-01 Thread Thiago Martins
Any news about this?! The vim is still very bad on Ubuntu 20.04. Any recommendation for a better /etc/vim/* ? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1767314 Title: Ubuntu Bionic vi/vim not

[Bug 1767314] Re: Ubuntu Bionic vi/vim not working correctly

2018-12-18 Thread flashydave
Setting regexpengine=1 drops this back down to 1.4 seconds. So either this is the root cause of this particular slowdown (i.e. when syntax highlighting gitolite format files) or at least compensates for whatever is the root cause. According to https://stackoverflow.com/posts/38521226 the default r

[Bug 1767314] Re: Ubuntu Bionic vi/vim not working correctly

2018-12-18 Thread flashydave
Just by way of more info I was editing a gitolite conf file of 4096 lines with the following stats to render the syntax with the cursor at the end of the file The total time taken was 5 seconds. By default redrawtime is set to 2 seconds so the 5 srconds taken represents a considetable drop off in

[Bug 1767314] Re: Ubuntu Bionic vi/vim not working correctly

2018-12-18 Thread flashydave
Further investigation with a recompiled version more recent than that shipped with 18.04 yields that syntax highlighting failure is caused by redrawtime being exceeded - often triggered after using G to move to the end of the file. It is not possible to set "syntax on" manually at that point as it

[Bug 1767314] Re: Ubuntu Bionic vi/vim not working correctly

2018-12-18 Thread flashydave
The mis-interpretation of PC cursor keys when accessed vi ssh (as described in the discussion link above) is very remeniscent of trying to use vim.tiny not vim.basic (which server install defaults to). Maybe this along with my above post will help characterise the bug. -- You received this bug n

[Bug 1767314] Re: Ubuntu Bionic vi/vim not working correctly

2018-12-18 Thread flashydave
The "set nocompatible" fix doesn't work on 18.04.1 LTS server. The trigger condition appears to be a random operation and not repeatable. Symptoms include loss of tab completion and syntax highlighting. It is persistent through a re-edit of the same file. The fault can be cleared by removing .v

[Bug 1767314] Re: Ubuntu Bionic vi/vim not working correctly

2018-05-31 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: vim (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1767314 Title: Ubuntu

[Bug 1767314] Re: Ubuntu Bionic vi/vim not working correctly

2018-05-31 Thread Thiago Martins
Thanks! vim on Ubuntu 18.04 is so annoying! lol The workaround is good! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1767314 Title: Ubuntu Bionic vi/vim not working correctly To manage notificat