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diff --git a/runtime/doc/os_unix.txt b/runtime/doc/os_unix.txt index 0b0f389bc3..f875f160d3 100644 --- a/runtime/doc/os_unix.txt +++ b/runtime/doc/os_unix.txt @@ -28,10 +28,11 @@ system() is used, which is a bit slower. The output of ":version" includes can be changed at compile time. (For forking of the GUI version see |gui-fork|.) -Because terminal updating under Unix is often slow (e.g. serial line -terminal, shell window in suntools), the 'showcmd' and 'ruler' options -are off by default. If you have a fast terminal, try setting them on. You -might also want to set 'ttyfast'. +For historic reasons terminal updating under Unix is expected to be slow (e.g. +serial line terminal, shell window in suntools), the 'showcmd' and 'ruler' +options are off by default. If you have a fast terminal, try setting them +on: > + set showcmd ruler When using Vim in an xterm the mouse clicks can be used by Vim by setting 'mouse' to "a". If there is access to an X-server gui style copy/paste will |