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How can I change the cursor in Vim depending on?
But in vim the cursor style does not change depending on the mode. I use zsh and gnome terminal. I have tried this answer: How to make cursor change from thin line to block based on normal or insert mode in Console Vim on Gnome Terminal but it changes the cursor globally.
What does the cursor look like in gVim?
Using gvim with the defaults, the cursor shape is a block when in n-v-c modes (normal mode, or visual selection mode, or command mode while entering a colon command), and the shape changes to a vertical bar when in i (insert) mode. The color and blink rates do not change.
What does the cursor look like in insert mode?
To help avoid that problem, you can specify that the cursor color and blink rate change when entering insert mode. Using gvim with the defaults, the cursor shape is a block when in n-v-c modes (normal mode, or visual selection mode, or command mode while entering a colon command), and the shape changes to a vertical bar when in i (insert) mode.
Why is my cursor not blinking in Windows Terminal?
Based on https://docs.microsoft.com/windows/console/console-virtual-terminal-sequences#simple-cursor-positioning and using `e (PowerShell Core; see about_Special_Characters ), something like this should work in your $profile: I say should, but in testing the cursor didn’t blink in Windows Terminal.
What do you do in the command mode of Vim?
Vim is an editor to create or edit a text file. There are two modes in vim. One is the command mode and another is the insert mode. In the command mode, user can move around the file, delete text, etc.
Is there quick way to replace all occurrences of current term in Vim?
If you press * in Vim, the editor will search for the next occurrence of the term in the same file. It saves you from having to type out the term. Is there a quick way to replace the term currently under the cursor with a new one?