[maemo-users] PR 1.2 hardware keyboard long-press and vi

[From: Matan Ziv-Av]

On Mon, 7 Jun 2010, Marius Gedminas wrote:

> PR 1.2 makes a long press of a hardware key enter the Fn-shifted
> character displayed on the key.  Well, what it actually does, is enter
> the normal character, followed by Backspace, followed by the Fn-shifted
> character.  This doesn't work well with vi, which interprets every
> character as a separate command.
>
> Is there a way to disable this feature and return the regular key
> autorepeat?

gconftool -s -t bool /apps/osso/inputmethod/ext_kb_repeat_enabled {false/true}

See here:
http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?t=52694

-- 
Matan.