Control S in vim hangs
Another vim tip,
In vim, if you press control s and the screen freezes, press control q to unlock the screen. This is an xterm thinggy.
cheers.
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Arrow Keys In Vim
When you navigate using the arrow keys in vim, you might get some funny characters like A, B, C…etc. In .vimrc, add this line:
:set nocompatible
This should do the trick.
copy and paste between vim windows - stupid indentation
if you are using vim and tries to copy and paste between windows or shells, you may find that vim adds some extra spaces / identations to your code. Irritation? yes. The quick solution is to do a
:set noautoident
or add this in the vimrc file to make it a default.