On Sun, Oct 26, 2003 at 08:24:31PM -0800, Bill Moseley wrote:
On Sun, Oct 26, 2003 at 06:27:11PM -0600, Will Trillich wrote:
Lately, I do more email than anything else so I figured that using vim
for email would be a good way to learn.
quite!
And it's really got me curious because I'm sure
On Mon, 27 Oct 2003 at 04:24 GMT, Bill Moseley penned:
See why I miss ^U for undo? I imagined vim users had keys mapped to
do all those common tasks.
I can't speak for others, but me, I'd rather type 4 or 5 characters near
the home row than have to use alt or control. Much easier to
On Sun, Oct 26, 2003 at 08:24:31PM -0800, Bill Moseley wrote:
On Sun, Oct 26, 2003 at 06:27:11PM -0600, Will Trillich wrote:
quite. i've learned to have a blank line going before i paste in
some goodies, to make it easier to delete if i've got autoindent
on (or paste off):
type
On Sat, Oct 25, 2003 at 09:43:44PM -0700, Bill Moseley wrote:
On Sat, Oct 25, 2003 at 10:58:43PM -0500, Will Trillich wrote:
| Control-W to toggle wrap mode (which would be toggle
| paste mode in Vim)
another approach could be
:set pastetoggle=F9
and use F9 whether in insert
On Sun, Oct 26, 2003 at 12:24:34PM -0700, Monique Y. Herman
wrote:
On Sun, 26 Oct 2003 at 04:43 GMT, Bill Moseley penned:
just need to become efficient enough with vim to feel like
it's not more work than using another editor.
I love vim, but for the most basic tasks, it *is* more work
On Sun, 26 Oct 2003 at 04:43 GMT, Bill Moseley penned:
I could not agree more. I just need to become efficient enough with
vim to feel like it's not more work than using another editor. With
nano when I add some text to a paragraph and need to re-justify I just
hit ^J. In Vim I'm hitting
On Sun, Oct 26, 2003 at 06:27:11PM -0600, Will Trillich wrote:
another, better, reason, is that ^W is already used for something
else. i tried your mappings for a while last night (i've been
using vi since about 1987, so there wasn't much hope) and darn
near went mad.
Now you know how I feel.
On Wed, Oct 01, 2003 at 12:26:23PM -0400, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote:
On Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 02:13:58PM -0700, Bill Moseley wrote:
| I'm finding with vim as my mail editor I jump in and out of insert mode
| for things that are kind of basic. I miss from Nano:
|
| Control-A/Contrl-E for ^
On Sat, Oct 25, 2003 at 10:58:43PM -0500, Will Trillich wrote:
| Control-W to toggle wrap mode (which would be toggle paste mode in
| Vim)
another approach could be
:set pastetoggle=F9
and use F9 whether in insert mode or not...
Oh, that's perfect. Thanks. Any reason not to map
At Wed, 1 Oct 2003 15:51:42 + (UTC),
Monique Y. Herman wrote:
[...]
I've tried opera, though not recently ... my preferred choice
is still mozilla (love the tabs!)
Try w3m. It has the visual equivalent of tabs. You can use your
favorite editor (mine's emacs) to fill forms..
--
To
Hallo!
* Monique Y. Herman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm afraid I don't know. I've been using vim long enough that I hit
'escape' reflexively all the time ... including in web forms, which does
*not* have desirable results.
Try opera. It has the possibility to change the keybindings (down in
On Wed, 1 Oct 2003 13:45:27 +0200, Jan Schulz [EMAIL PROTECTED] penned:
Hallo!
* Monique Y. Herman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm afraid I don't know. I've been using vim long enough that I hit
'escape' reflexively all the time ... including in web forms, which does
*not* have desirable
On Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 02:13:58PM -0700, Bill Moseley wrote:
| On Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 02:58:53PM +, Monique Y. Herman wrote:
| On Mon, 29 Sep 2003 22:51:35 -0700, Bill Moseley [EMAIL PROTECTED] penned:
|
| I just created the following last night. ctrl-j aligns the paragraph to
| 78
On Wed, Oct 01, 2003 at 03:51:42PM +, Monique Y. Herman wrote:
On Wed, 1 Oct 2003 13:45:27 +0200, Jan Schulz [EMAIL PROTECTED] penned:
Hallo!
* Monique Y. Herman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm afraid I don't know. I've been using vim long enough that I
hit 'escape' reflexively all the
On Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 11:34:11AM -0400, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote:
In my .vimrc I have the following mail-specific settings:
augroup Mail
au!
au FileType mail set tw=70 fo=tcrq2 nomodeline
au FileType mail set comments+=n:\|
clear the old sig and go
On Mon, 29 Sep 2003 22:51:35 -0700, Bill Moseley [EMAIL PROTECTED] penned:
For example, I'd like to map ^J to gq} to warp a paragraph -- and it
I'd like it to work in editing or command/normal mode. I'd also like to
start in insert mode, I think. I might like ^A and ^E for start and end
of
On Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 02:58:53PM +, Monique Y. Herman wrote:
On Mon, 29 Sep 2003 22:51:35 -0700, Bill Moseley [EMAIL PROTECTED] penned:
I just created the following last night. ctrl-j aligns the paragraph to
78 chars; ctrl-k makes it flow; use ':let my_tw=x' before ctrl-L
to align it
On Tue, 30 Sep 2003 14:13:58 -0700, Bill Moseley [EMAIL PROTECTED] penned:
On Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 02:58:53PM +, Monique Y. Herman wrote:
On Mon, 29 Sep 2003 22:51:35 -0700, Bill Moseley [EMAIL PROTECTED] penned:
I just created the following last night. ctrl-j aligns the paragraph to
78
On Sat, Sep 27, 2003 at 06:48:22AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
| I'm looking for a little quick-start help with Vim (in converting from
| Nano).
|
| Can someone share their vim setup used with email? The features I care
| about
In my .vimrc I have the following mail-specific settings:
* Steve Lamb ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030927 12:49]:
On Sat, 27 Sep 2003 06:48:22 -0700
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
- Justify text and respect any quote marks. ^J in Nano.
operates on a paragraph (command gq}, but mapped to ^J)
First off, make sure you're in mail mode. That'll let vim
On Sat, 27 Sep 2003 06:48:22 -0700
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
- Justify text and respect any quote marks. ^J in Nano.
operates on a paragraph (command gq}, but mapped to ^J)
First off, make sure you're in mail mode. That'll let vim know what
format to expect.
gq will to go the end
Also Sprach Steve Lamb
On Sat, 27 Sep 2003 06:48:22 -0700 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
- Justify text and respect any quote marks. ^J in Nano.
operates on a paragraph (command gq}, but mapped to ^J)
First off, make sure you're in mail mode. That'll let vim know
what format to expect.
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