[Discuss] arrow keys in vi

R. McFarlane techie at mcfarlanecomputing.net
Sat Nov 25 23:15:51 PST 2006


On 11/25/06 10:59 PM, Michael Foltinek wrote:

> Um... just a reminder that the "home row" keys also serve as arrow
> keys in vi, if it's holding you back.
> 
> As for the arrow keys, I suspect there could be something with your
> termcap on the remote box.


	The home row and arrow keys work fine in "view mode". I forgot to 
mention that the arrow keys don't work when in "insert mode".
	I thought that too. Any idea where to look? Seems odd that 6.06 works 
but 6.10 does not. Maybe I should use pico instead? ;)

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