[arch-general] problems with vim

[Karol Blazewicz]

On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 11:31 PM, Uli Armbruster
<uli.armbruster at googlemail.com> wrote:
> Hi list
>
> I wanted to ask here first, because it might be a configuration problem on my side, which I tried to, but couldn't figure out.
>
> My problem is, in vim the right and left arrow keys don't do anything in command mode (in insert mode everything's normal). The up and down arrow keys work as expected. I know in vim it makes more sense to use hjkl to navigate, which I prefer most of the time, but sometimes - I don't really know why - I use the arrow keys.
> To investigate further I moved ~/.vim and ~/.vimrc, still the same. I tried it with a new user, still the same.
>
> Is this a bug? Can somebody confirm this behavior?
>
> Best
> Army
>

I don't use any config for my vim and arrow keys work fine.