On So, 30 Jul 2017, Bram Moolenaar wrote:
>
> Christian Brabandt wrote:
>
> > On So, 30 Jul 2017, Bram Moolenaar wrote:
> >
> > > Patch 8.0.0813
> > > Problem: Cannot use Vim commands in a terminal window while the job is
> > > running.
> > > Solution: Implement Terminal Normal mode.
> > > Files: src/terminal.c, src/proto/terminal.pro, src/main.c,
> > > src/screen.c,
> > > src/normal.c, src/option.c, runtime/doc/terminal.txt
> >
> > Thanks. Seems to work fine for my quick test.
> >
> > Two things I noticed, not sure if either of them classifies as bug:
> >
> > * CTRL-L does clear the last output. Not sure if this is intended or
> > not. I am okay with it, its just unexpected. Using <C-W>N<C-L> works
> > okay.
>
> What do you mean with "the last output"? It's up to the job to handle
> CTRL-L typed in the terminal window. Bash would clear the window.
Yeah sorry, that is obviously correct. I just didn't expect it. I am
also using vi mode within the shell, however using it while running the
terminal is ... confusing.
>
> > * Switching to terminal normal mode shifts the window, because the
> > sign column is applied to it, while in terminal mode, it isn't
> > shown. That gives a strange shifting effect. (Test with :set
> > signcolumn=yes, press <C-W> N A)
>
> I think this is to be expected. We could show the signcolumn when the
> job is active, but it would not contain anything.
>
> You can also set 'foldcolumn' and even fold some lines. Going out of
> Terminal mode hides that. So you can create a mess if you want to...
Same for `:set nu`. it certainly looks funny, how the output shifts,
once Terminal Normal mode is entered (and those additional columns are
added) and when Terminal input mode is entered (and those columns are
removed again).
Best,
Christian
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