Subject: Re: VIM halts on backspace to new line

From: Indigo Frankencastle <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2016 01:10:17 +0200

The issue prevails.

Current version:

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VIM - Vi IMproved 7.4 (2013 Aug 10, compiled Jun 16 2016 10:50:38)
Included patches: 1-1689
Modified by [email-masked]
Compiled by [email-masked]
Huge version with GTK2-GNOME GUI.  Features included (+) or not (-):
+acl             +farsi           +mouse_netterm   +tag_binary
+arabic          +file_in_path    +mouse_sgr       +tag_old_static
+autocmd         +find_in_path    -mouse_sysmouse  -tag_any_white
+balloon_eval    +float           +mouse_urxvt     +tcl
+browse          +folding         +mouse_xterm     +terminfo
++builtin_terms  -footer          +multi_byte      +termresponse
+byte_offset     +fork()          +multi_lang      +textobjects
+channel         +gettext         -mzscheme        +timers
+cindent         -hangul_input    +netbeans_intg   +title
+clientserver    +iconv           +packages        +toolbar
+clipboard       +insert_expand   +path_extra      +user_commands
+cmdline_compl   +job             +perl            +vertsplit
+cmdline_hist    +jumplist        +persistent_undo +virtualedit
+cmdline_info    +keymap          +postscript      +visual
+comments        +langmap         +printer         +visualextra
+conceal         +libcall         +profile         +viminfo
+cryptv          +linebreak       -python          +vreplace
+cscope          +lispindent      +python3         +wildignore
+cursorbind      +listcmds        +quickfix        +wildmenu
+cursorshape     +localmap        +reltime         +windows
+dialog_con_gui  +lua             +rightleft       +writebackup
+diff            +menu            +ruby            +X11
+digraphs        +mksession       +scrollbind      -xfontset
+dnd             +modify_fname    +signs           +xim
-ebcdic          +mouse           +smartindent     +xsmp_interact
+emacs_tags      +mouseshape      +startuptime     +xterm_clipboard
+eval            +mouse_dec       +statusline      -xterm_save
+ex_extra        +mouse_gpm       -sun_workshop    +xpm
+extra_search    -mouse_jsbterm   +syntax
   system vimrc file: "$VIM/vimrc"
     user vimrc file: "$HOME/.vimrc"
 2nd user vimrc file: "~/.vim/vimrc"
      user exrc file: "$HOME/.exrc"
  system gvimrc file: "$VIM/gvimrc"
    user gvimrc file: "$HOME/.gvimrc"
2nd user gvimrc file: "~/.vim/gvimrc"
    system menu file: "$VIMRUNTIME/menu.vim"
  fall-back for $VIM: "/usr/share/vim"
Compilation: gcc -c -I. -Iproto -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -DFEAT_GUI_GTK
-pthread -I/usr/include/gtk-2.0
-I/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/gtk-2.0/include -I/usr/include/gio-unix-2.0/
-I/usr/include/cairo -I/usr/include/pango-1.0 -I/usr/include/atk-1.0
-I/usr/include/cairo -I/usr/include/pixman-1 -I/usr/include/libpng12
-I/usr/include/gdk-pixbuf-2.0 -I/usr/include/libpng12
-I/usr/include/pango-1.0 -I/usr/include/harfbuzz
-I/usr/include/pango-1.0 -I/usr/include/glib-2.0
-I/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/glib-2.0/include -I/usr/include/freetype2
-D_REENTRANT -DORBIT2=1 -pthread -I/usr/include/libgnomeui-2.0
-I/usr/include/gnome-keyring-1 -I/usr/include/libbonoboui-2.0
-I/usr/include/libxml2 -I/usr/include/libgnome-2.0
-I/usr/include/libbonobo-2.0 -I/usr/include/bonobo-activation-2.0
-I/usr/include/orbit-2.0 -I/usr/include/libgnomecanvas-2.0
-I/usr/include/gail-1.0 -I/usr/include/libart-2.0
-I/usr/include/gtk-2.0 -I/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/gtk-2.0/include
-I/usr/include/gio-unix-2.0/ -I/usr/include/cairo
-I/usr/include/pango-1.0 -I/usr/include/atk-1.0 -I/usr/include/cairo
-I/usr/include/pixman-1 -I/usr/include/libpng12
-I/usr/include/pango-1.0 -I/usr/include/harfbuzz
-I/usr/include/pango-1.0 -I/usr/include/freetype2
-I/usr/include/gdk-pixbuf-2.0 -I/usr/include/libpng12
-I/usr/include/gnome-vfs-2.0
-I/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/gnome-vfs-2.0/include -I/usr/include/gconf/2
-I/usr/include/dbus-1.0 -I/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/dbus-1.0/include
-I/usr/include/glib-2.0 -I/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/glib-2.0/include
-Wdate-time  -g -O2 -fPIE -fstack-protector-strong -Wformat
-Werror=format-security -U_FORTIFY_SOURCE -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=1
Linking: gcc   -L. -Wl,-Bsymbolic-functions -Wl,-z,relro -Wl,-z,now
-fstack-protector -rdynamic -Wl,-export-dynamic -Wl,-E
-Wl,-Bsymbolic-functions -fPIE -pie -Wl,-z,relro -Wl,-z,now
-Wl,--as-needed -o vim   -lgtk-x11-2.0 -lgdk-x11-2.0 -lpangocairo-1.0
-latk-1.0 -lcairo -lgdk_pixbuf-2.0 -lgio-2.0 -lpangoft2-1.0
-lpango-1.0 -lgobject-2.0 -lglib-2.0 -lfontconfig -lfreetype
-lgnomeui-2 -lSM -lICE -lbonoboui-2 -lgnome-2 -lpopt -lbonobo-2
-lbonobo-activation -lORBit-2 -lgnomecanvas-2 -lart_lgpl_2
-lgtk-x11-2.0 -lgdk-x11-2.0 -lpangocairo-1.0 -latk-1.0 -lcairo
-lgio-2.0 -lpangoft2-1.0 -lpango-1.0 -lfontconfig -lfreetype
-lgdk_pixbuf-2.0 -lgnomevfs-2 -lgconf-2 -lgthread-2.0 -lgmodule-2.0
-lgobject-2.0 -lglib-2.0 -lSM -lICE -lXpm -lXt -lX11 -lXdmcp -lSM
-lICE  -lm -ltinfo -lnsl  -lselinux  -lacl -lattr -lgpm -ldl
-L/usr/lib -llua5.2 -Wl,-E  -fstack-protector-strong -L/usr/local/lib
-L/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/perl/5.22/CORE -lperl -ldl -lm -lpthread
-lcrypt  -L/usr/lib/python3.5/config-3.5m-i386-linux-gnu -lpython3.5m
-lpthread -ldl -lutil -lm -L/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu -ltcl8.6 -ldl -lz
-lpthread -lieee -lm -lruby-2.3 -lpthread -lgmp -ldl -lcrypt -lm