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Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2005 12:28:47 +1000
From: Michael Wardle <michael AT endbracket DOT net>
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Subject: Re: 1.5.13: vim suspend/resume term garbaged
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Michael Wardle wrote:
> Cory Sharp wrote:
> 
>> I just updated my Cygwin to 1.5.13 and now in vim when I suspend
>> (CTRL-Z or :suspend) then resume (fg), my term is corrupted such that
>> term control sequences (cursor movement, redraw screen, etc) produce
>> only garbage output.
> 
> What output exactly are you seeing?  When I try to resume a Vim session, 
> every key press is printed in reverse video rather than acting as a 
> motion command (e.g. pressing jjj overwrites the first line of text in 
> the Vim window with "jjj" rather than moving down three lines).
> 
> In fact, resuming other applications such is also problematic.  If I 
> background a "less" process (or a "man" command which implicitly invokes 
> less), it dies when I try to resume it.

The resumption problem could be a resurfacing of:
http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2000-07/msg01091.html
http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2001-01/msg00037.html
http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2003-05/msg01613.html

I wonder if it's also related to what's happening with Vim.


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