Countable Infinity wrote:
Experiment 1 =========== 1. Open gnome-terminal 2. Run vim 3. Run command :help in vim 4. Use scroll wheel of the mouse to scroll 5. Scrolling happens successfully Experiment 2 =========== 1. Open mrxvt 2. Run vim 3. Run command :help in vim 4. Use scroll wheel of the mouse to scroll 5. Scrolling does NOT happen successfully 6. Rn command :set mouse=a in vim 7. Scrolling happens successfully Could you please tell me why this difference occurs?
I believe g-t maps scroll actions to <Up> and <Down> keys. Try mapping <Up> or <Down> in vim to something and you will find that the mapping is activated when you use the scroll button.
This feature is not present in the etch version of g-t. Must have been introduced after that.
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