Re: [dev] [st] vim breaks Delete key in an ssh session

From: Ivan Tham <pickfire_AT_riseup.net>
Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2020 08:57:31 +0800

Maybe you could do a bisect to find out which commit cause the issue and
try to send a patch for it?

On Wed, Feb 26, 2020 at 04:55:56PM +0100, Patrik Osgnach wrote:
>Hello all,
>
>I have this strange situation with st (compiled from git commit
>895e5b5, without any patch):
>When I ssh from my local Linux PC (running Gentoo) to a SLES11SP4
>Server, the delete key is ineffective (nothing gets deleted).
>I can fix this with "tput smkx" but, if I run vim, the delete key is
>not working any more after I quit vim.
>To avoid interference with my settings, I ran multiple versions (from
>7.2 to 8.1) of vim with "vim -u NONE" and saw the same effect.
>
>If I hit ^V Delete after logging in on the remote server I get
>^[[P
>
>alter running tput smkx I get
>^[[3~
>
>and after quitting vim I get again
>^[[P
>
>The output of stty -a is identical in all of these 3 scenarios.
>Other terminals like xterm do not show this behaviour.
>Also, I don't get this behaviour when I run vim from an st on my local Linux PC.
>Any ideas?
>
>Best regards,
>Patrik
>
Received on Thu Feb 27 2020 - 01:57:31 CET