[Konsole-devel] [Bug 103399] different cursor shapes - block, underline, bar

Sun Oct 1 02:56:08 UTC 2006

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http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=103399         

------- Additional Comments From robertknight gmail com  2006-10-01 04:56 -------
Reference note:  The VT510 spec defines a DECSCUSR escape sequence to do this:  http://vt100.net/docs/vt510-rm/DECSCUSR .  It would need to be extended to allow for a bar-style cursor

> To all people using a text-editor like vim or emacs this is big feature. 

I use Vim quite a bit myself and regard this as a nice little touch rather than a big feature.  Be careful when making generalisations about large groups of users.