patch 8.2.4002: first char typed in Select mode can be wrong Commit: https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/6cac77016b1636e04073e8348b7cee02259ef928 Author: zeertzjq <zeertzjq@outlook.com> Date: Tue Jan 4 18:01:21 2022 +0000 patch 8.2.4002: first char typed in Select mode can be wrong Problem: First char typed in Select mode can be wrong. Solution: Escape special bytes in the input buffer. (closes https://github.com/vim/vim/issues/9469)

README_src.txt for version 8.2 of Vim: Vi IMproved.

The source archive contains the files needed to compile Vim on Unix systems.
It is packed for Unix systems (NL line separator).

For more information, see the README.txt file that comes with the runtime
archive (vim-8.2-rt.tar.gz).  To be able to run Vim you MUST get the runtime
archive too!