Re: to or till (f or t) a non-ascii character

2010-09-22 Thread BC
On Sep 21, 11:31 pm, Benjamin R. Haskell v...@benizi.com wrote: I can't quite figure out a way to use = with 't'. But, perhaps the next best thing (depending on your use-case) is the '*' search. If you navigate to put the cursor above the = through other means (word/sentence/paragraph

Re: to or till (f or t) a non-ascii character

2010-09-22 Thread Simon Ruderich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 02:08:27PM +1000, Ramana Kumar wrote: Wow I never know what q: was for. Looks cool! My iabbrevs even work in there. If you already typed something in command mode (: ..), pressing C-F also opens this window. Regards,

Re: to or till (f or t) a non-ascii character

2010-09-22 Thread Simon Ruderich
On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 04:45:48PM +1000, Ramana Kumar wrote: Digraphs look like an awesome solution; I just need to add a few more maps to the digraph table. :h digraphs Adding digraphs is simple, you can however only create digraphs consisting of two trigger characters. Simon -- + privacy

Re: to or till (f or t) a non-ascii character

2010-09-22 Thread Benjamin R. Haskell
On Wed, 22 Sep 2010, BC wrote: On Sep 21, 11:31 pm, Benjamin R. Haskell wrote: I can't quite figure out a way to use = with 't'. But, perhaps the next best thing (depending on your use-case) is the '*' search. If you navigate to put the cursor above the = through other means

Re: to or till (f or t) a non-ascii character

2010-09-22 Thread Ramana Kumar
On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 12:39 AM, Simon Ruderich si...@ruderich.org wrote: On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 04:45:48PM +1000, Ramana Kumar wrote: Digraphs look like an awesome solution; I just need to add a few more maps to the digraph table. :h digraphs Adding digraphs is simple, you can however

Re: to or till (f or t) a non-ascii character

2010-09-22 Thread ZyX
Ответ на сообщение «Re: to or till (f or t) a non-ascii character», присланное в 01:17:57 23 сентября 2010, Четверг, отправитель Ramana Kumar: You can use redir: redir! digraphs silent dig redir END view digraphs Use normal search here Текст сообщения: On Thu, Sep 23

Re: to or till (f or t) a non-ascii character

2010-09-22 Thread Bee
On Sep 22, 2:17 pm, Ramana Kumar ramana.ku...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 12:39 AM, Simon Ruderich si...@ruderich.org wrote: On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 04:45:48PM +1000, Ramana Kumar wrote: Digraphs look like an awesome solution; I just need to add a few more maps to the digraph

Re: to or till (f or t) a non-ascii character

2010-09-22 Thread Ramana Kumar
On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 7:55 AM, Bee 200...@calcentral.com wrote: Is this the digraph you are looking for, like a lazy L (ell) NO ¬  172 No I want an epsilon with a line through it: ∉ -- You received this message from the vim_use maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you

Re: to or till (f or t) a non-ascii character

2010-09-22 Thread Ramana Kumar
On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 7:53 AM, ZyX zyx@gmail.com wrote: Ответ на сообщение Re: to or till (f or t) a non-ascii character, присланное в 01:17:57 23 сентября 2010, Четверг, отправитель Ramana Kumar: You can use redir: redir! digraphs silent dig redir END view digraphs

Re: to or till (f or t) a non-ascii character

2010-09-22 Thread Bee
On Sep 22, 2:57 pm, Ramana Kumar ramana.ku...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 7:55 AM, Bee 200...@calcentral.com wrote: Is this the digraph you are looking for, like a lazy L (ell) NO ¬  172 No I want an epsilon with a line through it: ∉ Ah like this? :dig E/ 8713 -- You

Re: to or till (f or t) a non-ascii character

2010-09-22 Thread Ramana Kumar
On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 8:47 AM, Bee 200...@calcentral.com wrote: No I want an epsilon with a line through it: ∉ Ah like this? :dig E/ 8713 Oh I know I can set it up myself :) I just wondered if there was a built-in digraph for this character, since all the other ones I want are already

Re: to or till (f or t) a non-ascii character

2010-09-22 Thread Bee
On Sep 22, 4:21 pm, Ramana Kumar ramana.ku...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 8:47 AM, Bee 200...@calcentral.com wrote: No I want an epsilon with a line through it: ∉ Ah like this? :dig E/ 8713 Oh I know I can set it up myself :) I just wondered if there was a built-in digraph

to or till (f or t) a non-ascii character

2010-09-21 Thread Ramana Kumar
I have set up some abbreviations to turn certain ASCII strings into appropriate Unicode counterparts, for example from '==' to '='. This works wonderfully. One problem, however, is when I now have a Unicode character sitting in my buffer, I can't jump to it easily using the insert-mode 't' and

Re: to or till (f or t) a non-ascii character

2010-09-21 Thread BC
A related but different issue is getting those characters into the command line buffer, for example if I want to search for a a string containing Unicode characters. My abbreviations won't work in that buffer... is there a way to get them to work? Or what about yanking/putting text between the

Re: to or till (f or t) a non-ascii character

2010-09-21 Thread BC
Annoyingly, I see that Google Groups changed the '=' I had pasted in (from Vim) to =. Strange, because it appeared correctly in the text box. -- 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

Re: to or till (f or t) a non-ascii character

2010-09-21 Thread BC
On Sep 21, 8:21 pm, BC bruce.armstr...@gmail.com wrote: Annoyingly, I see that Google Groups changed the '=' I had pasted in (from Vim) to =. Strange, because it appeared correctly in the text box. Ok, I give up. I don't know why the OP's unicode characters are showing up, but not mine.

Re: to or till (f or t) a non-ascii character

2010-09-21 Thread Ramana Kumar
I haven't seen any Unicode characters from you BC, but if you're using google's text box to send these messages that could be the issue. My original message was sent with gmail web interface, which might (don't know for sure) be more accepting than googlegroups web interface. I got the characters

Re: to or till (f or t) a non-ascii character

2010-09-21 Thread Benjamin R. Haskell
On Wed, 22 Sep 2010, Ramana Kumar wrote: I have set up some abbreviations to turn certain ASCII strings into appropriate Unicode counterparts, for example from '==' to '='. This works wonderfully. From equals, equals, greater-than, to equals, greater-than? Must be something about the web

Re: to or till (f or t) a non-ascii character

2010-09-21 Thread Ramana Kumar
From equals, equals, greater-than, to equals, greater-than?  Must be something about the web interface. Oh don't worry, all your supposedly Unicode characters also came out in ASCII here. Personally, I find external-to-Vim methods for entering Unicode characters to be much better.  For