I noticed this behaviour too, but apparently this is a gvim "feature" called mousehide:
http://vimdoc.sourceforge.net/htmldoc/options.html#%27mousehide%27
So perhaps along the way the default has changed (?).
Try ":set nomousehide", that should give you the gvim behaviour you are after.
I noticed this behaviour too, but apparently this is a gvim "feature" called mousehide:
http:// vimdoc. sourceforge. net/htmldoc/ options. html#%27mousehi de%27
So perhaps along the way the default has changed (?).
Try ":set nomousehide", that should give you the gvim behaviour you are after.