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{{review}} {{TipImported |id=817 |previous=816 |next=818 |created=November 7, 2004 |complexity=basic |author=David Schweikert |version=5.7 |rating=24/8 |category1=Integration |category2= }} If you are a Linux user editing with Vim in the console, you can put the following in your vimrc to have a nice non-blinking block cursor like in an xterm: <pre> if &term == "linux" set t_ve+=^[[?81;0;112c endif </pre> Note that the ^[ above needs to be typed like this: <CTRL-V> <Esc>. See Documentation/VGA-softcursor.txt in the kernel sources for details about this escape sequence. ==Comments==
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