Elias Chatzigeorgiou wrote: > I use the mswin behaviour and insert mode for editing > ("source mswin.vim" and "set insertmode" in _vimrc ) > > To enable column selection I use the sequence: > CTRL-O, g, CTRL-H and hold the SHIFT during the selection. > > Is it possible to simplify the above key sequence? Ideally I > would like the cream-for-vim equivalent (ALT-SHIFT > to enable column selection) - but I don't like ice-cream-s :-) Try creating the following insert-mode map: :imap <A-c> <c-o>g<c-h>
and then using the sequence <Alt-c> and hold SHIFT etc. If you like it, place "imap <A-c> <c-o>g<c-h>" in your vimrc file. --Suresh