On 4/21/06, Nikolai Weibull <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Still, I figured that now that we have operator functions ...
> I would be able to define my long-wanted "g:"
> mapping that makes : act like an operator, i.e., first waits for a
> range and then starts command mode with that range on the command
> line:
>
> noremap <silent> g: <Esc>:set operatorfunc=GetCommandModeRange<CR>g@
>
> function! GetCommandModeRange(type)
> let b = line("'[")
> let e = line("']")
>
> if b < e
> let range = '.,+' . (e - b)
> elseif b == e
> let range = '.'
> else
> let range = '.,+' . (b - e)
> endif
>
> " start command mode with 'range' already on the command line
> ...
> endfunction
>
> The question is, how do I start command mode?
Does this work for you inside the function :
:exe "normal :".range
?
Yakov
