I can't reproduce this here. See attached screenshot, fresh maverick amd64 installation with same vim version. Does this happen in another terminal too? Did you try to move your vim settings (~/.vim*) out of the way?
** Attachment added: "vim_ok.png" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/vim/+bug/688135/+attachment/1761173/+files/vim_ok.png ** Changed in: vim (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/688135 Title: Vim: No highlight for selected area in visual mode -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
