Re: strange vi

["Mark Lanett" <mlanett@parrotchat.net>]

From: "Rich Puhek" <rpuhek@etnsystems.com>

> ...ok, all that's cool, but nothing so far has answered the original
> question: how does one get nvi to recognize the arrow keys? Things
> worked fine until I upgraded to woody, now nvi isn't playing nice. All
> the man page has to say is "The cursor arrow keys should work, too."

This is a recent problem, and it just bit my woody box as well.

When I ssh in with PuTTY, my TERM is xterm. Cursor keys don't work.
>From the console, TERM is linux of course and everything works fine.

My nvi is 1.79-20.

~mark