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direction keys are not working in vi editor in insert mode.

Asked by Sujit Kumar Muduli

while editing in vi editor the direction keys and the backspace key is not working in insert mode.
the direction keys are working after prassing esc key.

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Best Hilario J. Montoliu (hjmf) (hmontoliu) said : 		#1

hmmm, I guess you need to install vim to get that behaviour working, the default vi behaves that way

HTH

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Sujit Kumar Muduli (sujitkumarmuduli) said : 		#2

Thanks Hilario J. Montoliu (hjmf), that solved my question.

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Sujit Kumar Muduli (sujitkumarmuduli) said : 		#3

thanksssss!!