If you want to disable mouse in vim 8 in new Debian, put the below line in your ~/.vimrc:

set mouse=c

It just kills me when I want to work with vim with mouse enabled!

#linux #debian #vim #mouse_enabled

How to disable visual block in VIM?

There is a feature in vim that as you select a text inside of vim, it turns the mode into VISUAL BLOCK. This is annoying for me in case you want to disable it put the below code in ~/.vimrc:

set mouse-=a

#vim #visual_block #mouse #set #vimrc