On Mar 26, 6:50 pm, Tony Mechelynck
wrote:
> > You have you answer, but for future reference when you are typing in
> > commands like :help, you ARE in "command mode".
>
> > The mode you want to use commands from is called "normal mode".
>
> Not exactly. When typing commands on the command-lin
On 26/03/09 19:00, Ben Fritz wrote:
>
>
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> On Mar 26, 4:55 am, "fka...@googlemail.com"
> wrote:
>
>> When I type in comands like ":help something" or ":mak long_filename":
>> Can I somehow switch to vim's command mode even here, for example to
>> move the cursor with h, j, k, l or to insert somth
Go to command mode and type Ctrl-f.
You will enter the normal mode and try all your editing commandsm
--- Original Message ---
From:"Ben Fritz"
Sent:Thu 3/26/09 11:00 am
To:"vim_use"
Subj:Re: use vim's command mode when typing commands?
On Mar 26, 4:55 am, "
On Mar 26, 4:55 am, "fka...@googlemail.com"
wrote:
> When I type in comands like ":help something" or ":mak long_filename":
> Can I somehow switch to vim's command mode even here, for example to
> move the cursor with h, j, k, l or to insert somthing from the buffer
> with p etc.?
>
You have
* fka...@googlemail.com (fka...@googlemail.com) wrote:
> When I type in comands like ":help something" or ":mak long_filename":
> Can I somehow switch to vim's command mode even here, for example to
> move the cursor with h, j, k, l or to insert somthing from the buffer
> with p etc.?
Apart from
Hi,
fka...@googlemail.com wrote:
>
> probably I do not express myself correctly in the subject, and as you
> might see, it's almost impossible to find something reasonable in the
> internet with these keywords ... ;-)
>
> When I type in comands like ":help something" or ":mak long_filename":
>
On 26 мар, 12:55, "fka...@googlemail.com"
wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> probably I do not express myself correctly in the subject, and as you
> might see, it's almost impossible to find something reasonable in the
> internet with these keywords ... ;-)
>
> When I type in comands like ":help something" or
Hi all,
probably I do not express myself correctly in the subject, and as you
might see, it's almost impossible to find something reasonable in the
internet with these keywords ... ;-)
When I type in comands like ":help something" or ":mak long_filename":
Can I somehow switch to vim's command mo
