Got a great trick for using VIM from Bill. Start ex, then use vi to go into full screen mode. This avoids that annoying automated updating of row and column location data that keeps grabbing Speakup's speech. Wish there was a config it off, but I imagine we'll eventually get "silent zone" support from Speakup. Thomas Stivers writes: > From: Thomas Stivers <stivers_t at tomass.dyndns.org> > > On 08/03/03 1:18 AM -0400, Buddy Brannan wrote: > > Hi, > > > > As to your second problem, I have a feeling (though no confirmation, > > of course) that the highlight tracking not working as it did before > > has something to do with making cursor tracking in general work > > better. Now as to your backspace issue, the only text editor I know > > for sure backspace doesn't read on is pico. Works great with nano and > > emacs though, so I'm not sure what "most" text editors you're using. > > I have had the same problem with vim, but for what its worth, backspace > works correctly in vim when running in a screen session. Just my $0.02. > -- > Unix is a user friendly operating system. It just picks its friends more > carefully than others. > Thomas Stivers e-mail: stivers_t at tomass.dyndns.org gpg: 45CBBABD > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Janina Sajka, Director Technology Research and Development Governmental Relations Group American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) Email: janina at afb.net Phone: (202) 408-8175