Re: ongoing vi issues ....

[David Laight <david%l8s.co.uk@localhost>]

On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 08:35:55AM -0500, William A. Mahaffey III wrote:
> 
> 
> .... When using 'vi' under NetBSD-7 (see uname below), logged in from a 
> FreeBSD 9.3R box (see other uname :-) ), newly fully updated as of this 
> A.M. (base & pkg's), under a rxvt-tcsh shell in the FBSD box, 
> specifically the 'ctrl-e' command, reliably crashes the terminal window 
> on the FBSD box.

Try running vi under script (or even ktrace) to find the output character
sequence that causes the crash.

Might be an unsupported escape sequence, or a character with the top bit
set generating an invalid UTF-8 sequence.

	David

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