Re: No cursor blink in GTK3 gvim

On Di, 11 Aug 2026, Tony Mechelynck wrote:

> In GTK3 gvim (Huge), my 'guicursor' option is set to the default, and
> the cursor doesn't blink. I don't know how long this has been the
> case. The help for 'guicursor' says that blinking is enabled by
> default.
> 
> In Firefox-nightly 155.0a1, which according to its "about:buildconfig"
> page (at bottom) is also built with GTK3, the cursor blinks a few
> times after I move it then stops blinking.
> 
> In gvim (Normal) with Motif and the same (default) 'guicursor' the
> cursor blinks as expected.
> 
> All my Vim executables are at the moment at patchlevel 9.2.933, built
> with gcc 10.1.1 on openSUSE Tumbleweed.

Yeah, this seems to be this issue here: 
https://github.com/vim/vim/issues/20983

Thanks,
Christian
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