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Re: can't map visual mode copy ("+y) OOPS

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I forgot to show my debian version. here it is:

:~/$ cat /etc/os-release
PRETTY_NAME="Debian GNU/Linux 9 (stretch)"
NAME="Debian GNU/Linux"
VERSION_ID="9"
VERSION="9 (stretch)"
ID=debian


On 7/25/18, tom arnall <kloro2006@gmail.com> wrote:
> bottom line here is that when i map "+y to <c-i>, it dos not work in
> visual mode. below are the specifics.
>
> Here is output of 'version'
>
> :version
> VIM - Vi IMproved 8.0 (2016 Sep 12, compiled Sep 30 2017 18:21:38)
> Included patches: 1-197, 322, 377-378, 550, 703, 706-707
> Modified by pkg-vim-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org
> Compiled by pkg-vim-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org
> Huge version without GUI.  Features included (+) or not (-):
>
>
> 1. enter ':vmap <c-i> "+y<cr>' (to map the visual mode yank)
>
> 2. in blank screen, hit 'i' key (for insert mode)
>
> 3. enter 'now is the time<cr>'.
>
> 4. hit <esc> key
>
> 5. hit 'v' key (for visual mode)
>
> 6. hit 'k' key to select the text
>
> 7. do <c-i>  ( actual result is that editor stays in visual mode;
> expected that it would return to normal mode)
>
> 8. hit 'v' key to exit visual mode
>
> 9. hit 'j' key to move to next line
>
> 10. hit 'p' key to put the selected text (actual result is no change;
> expected that editor would put 'now is the time' in the document)
>

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Re: can't map visual mode copy ("+y) OOPS tom arnall <kloro2006@gmail.com> - 2018-07-26 04:40 +0200

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