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Subject: RE: vim problem with my install, y?
Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2004 16:47:00 -0500
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Thanks Chris: you nailed it.  TERM was nutc, whatever that's supposed to
be, changed it to cygwin and all's well with the world!:-)


Thanks,
Frank

-----Original Message-----
From: Christopher Faylor
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Sent: Wednesday, October 13, 2004 4:07 PM
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Subject: Re: vim problem with my install, y?

On Wed, Oct 13, 2004 at 02:40:57PM -0500, Lane, Frank L wrote:
>Just installed cygwin, and tried to use vi.  For some reason, which I
>hope someone on the list will make abundantly clear to me, all the
>keyboard input was focused into the leftmost, topmost character of my
>edit screen.

Sounds like you have the TERM environment variable set incorrectly.

If not, then: http://cygwin.com/problems.html .

cgf

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