On Wed, Jan 6, 2021 at 5:14 PM Philip Pemberton <phil...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I recently installed Syntastic (https://github.com/vim-syntastic/syntastic/) > under Vim 8.1 (from https://launchpad.net/~jonathonf/+archive/ubuntu/vim ) on > Ubuntu 18.04, and have stumbled upon an odd issue. > > If I start gvim (vim-gtk3) from a terminal, I see a sequence of escape > characters printed before Vim starts up: > > $ gvim > �[>4;m�[>4;2m > > This also happens with the standard 'vim' (it's worst if I'm SSH-ing into the > machine), right after Vim starts. This ends up corrupting the screen and > means I have to force a screen refresh to get Vim to work correctly again. > > I've tested a few different versions of Vim on a few OSes: > > - Ubuntu 18.04 with Vim 8.0 from the Ubuntu repos -- works fine > - Ubuntu 18.04 with your Vim 8.1 -- has the issue > - Ubuntu 20.04 with either Ubuntu's Vim 8.1 or Jonathon's Vim 8.2 -- works > fine > > Disabling Syntastic fixes the issue, though I'd rather not do this as I've > come to rely on it. > > I've reported this to the Syntastic developers, and they suggested that while > Syntastic may be triggering this bug, it's not responsible for it -- and that > I should report the bug here: > https://github.com/vim-syntastic/syntastic/issues/2350 > > Does anyone know of a bug resembling this in 8.1, or know of a workaround? > > Thanks > Phil.
Works for me with Bram's Vim 8.2.2305 (Big with GTK3) with or without --clean in both konsole and xterm ISTR that a similar bug happened in the past and was fixed. Best regards, Tony. -- -- You received this message from the "vim_dev" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_dev" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to vim_dev+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/vim_dev/CAJkCKXv_djmVkssVhdd2DnR9DBb8-29MMG_dyfaeUoC_dR7Szw%40mail.gmail.com.