Re: insert mode mapping to move to a column

2013-06-05 Thread sinbad
On Tuesday, June 4, 2013 5:20:48 PM UTC+5:30, Willy Gfn wrote: > > May I suggest using "NORMAL" mode to perform moves ? > > In this case : "kwj" is just what you want. No fancy escapes, no > > variable toggling, etc... > > > > At least, if you use this move *REALLY* often, consider using a m

Re: insert mode mapping to move to a column

2013-06-04 Thread Willy Gfn
Salman Halim wrote: > On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 10:38 AM, Ben Fritz wrote: > > > > On Monday, June 3, 2013 1:31:08 AM UTC-5, sinbad wrote: > > > On Thursday, May 30, 2013 10:59:52 AM UTC+5:30, sinbad wrote: > > > > > > set ve=all is little annoying to be set > > > all the time, at least i'm not use t

Re: insert mode mapping to move to a column

2013-06-03 Thread Salman Halim
On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 10:38 AM, Ben Fritz wrote: > > On Monday, June 3, 2013 1:31:08 AM UTC-5, sinbad wrote: > > On Thursday, May 30, 2013 10:59:52 AM UTC+5:30, sinbad wrote: > > > > set ve=all is little annoying to be set > > all the time, at least i'm not use to it. > > how can i temporarily se

Re: insert mode mapping to move to a column

2013-06-03 Thread Ben Fritz
On Monday, June 3, 2013 1:31:08 AM UTC-5, sinbad wrote: > On Thursday, May 30, 2013 10:59:52 AM UTC+5:30, sinbad wrote: > > On Wednesday, May 29, 2013 8:31:09 PM UTC+5:30, Ben Fritz wrote: > > > I think (if as Christian suggests you have 'virtualedit' set to "all") > > > this will work: > > > >

Re: insert mode mapping to move to a column

2013-06-02 Thread sinbad
On Thursday, May 30, 2013 10:59:52 AM UTC+5:30, sinbad wrote: > On Wednesday, May 29, 2013 8:31:09 PM UTC+5:30, Ben Fritz wrote: > > I think (if as Christian suggests you have 'virtualedit' set to "all") this > > will work: > > This works, thanks Ben and toothpik. set ve=all is little annoying

Re: insert mode mapping to move to a column

2013-05-29 Thread sinbad
On Wednesday, May 29, 2013 8:31:09 PM UTC+5:30, Ben Fritz wrote: > I think (if as Christian suggests you have 'virtualedit' set to "all") this > will work: This works, thanks Ben and toothpik. -- -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below

Re: insert mode mapping to move to a column

2013-05-29 Thread Ben Fritz
On Wednesday, May 29, 2013 6:20:36 AM UTC-5, sinbad wrote: > > I believe you are looking for CTRL-Right (the right cursor arrow > > no this isn't working. "This isn't working" to me could mean that you tried it and it went to the next word in the CURRENT line, which is what the command SHOULD do

Re: insert mode mapping to move to a column

2013-05-29 Thread sinbad
> I believe you are looking for CTRL-Right (the right cursor arrow no this isn't working. -- -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php --- You rece

Re: insert mode mapping to move to a column

2013-05-29 Thread sinbad
> Then you can type from insert mode 6| > and continue inserting in column 6 except that i'll have to count the column number everytime. i want to be able to do this automatically. -- -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text y

Re: insert mode mapping to move to a column

2013-05-29 Thread tooth pik
On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 02:15:40AM -0700, sinbad wrote: > how to move to a column in the current line, > to the column same as the next word from > the current position in the above line. > This is the best i could explain. > example. > 123456789 > move to here > i* > * - do something here such

Re: insert mode mapping to move to a column

2013-05-29 Thread Christian Brabandt
On Wed, May 29, 2013 11:15, sinbad wrote: > how to move to a column in the current line, > to the column same as the next word from > the current position in the above line. > This is the best i could explain. > > example. > > 123456789 > move to here > i* > > * - do something here such that i > au

insert mode mapping to move to a column

2013-05-29 Thread sinbad
how to move to a column in the current line, to the column same as the next word from the current position in the above line. This is the best i could explain. example. 123456789 move to here i* * - do something here such that i automatically go to column 6, which is the next starting word from