You have a very good point there, Jurgen. Somehow now, I have this
uncontrollable urge to go baa-aa-aa at the moon.

On Mon, Jul 20, 2020 at 10:20 PM 'Jürgen Krämer' via vim_use <
vim_use@googlegroups.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Graham Lawrence schrieb am 19.07.2020 um 22:07:
> > :h v:count includes the following example
> > |
> > map _x :<C-U>echo "the count is ".v:count<CR>
> > |
> >
> > which works as expected, but using
> > |
> > map :let @n=v:count1<cr>...
> > |
> >
> did you really leave out the left-hand-side of the mapping in your .vimrc
> or is this just a typo in your mail?
>
> > produces E492 etc; and instead I must use
> > |
> > map ;;:<C-U>exe 'let @n=v:count1'<cr>...
> > |
> >
> > for it to work.
> >
> > Now I have a number of mappings in alternate .vimrc files that use the
> 'let' form that now fails, which strongly implies that at one time that
> method of saving v:count did work.
> > So is this a recent development? Or have I unwittingly set something in
> .vimrc that invalidates 'let'? Or is it a vim error that is likely to be
> corrected by reverting to the old form? Or ...?
>
> Regards,
> Jürgen
>
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