On 4/4/07, Yakov Lerner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On 4/4/07, ben lieb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Yakov Lerner wrote:
> > On 4/4/07, ben lieb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> The following map is used to do add span tags to highlighted text
> >> in-line. My problem is that it only works sometimes, and I don't know
> >> why.
> >>
> >> :map ,bb c<CR><CR><ESC>kpI<span><ESC>A</span><ESC>kJJ
> >>
> >> The map works by cutting the highlighted text, putting it on its own
> >> line, adding the tag to the front and the end of the line, and then
> >> joining the lines.
> >>
> >> Any thoughts on why this only works sometimes? I can't isolate what
> >> conditions bring it about.
> >
> > Can be several things.
> >
> > 1. To cancel possible influence of keyboard timeouts, map
> > the same rhs to the single-key combination -- like <F10>.
> > When ,bb dopesn't work, try <f10>. If <f10> works, it's related to
> > timeouts.
> >
> > 2. Change to vnoremap instead of map. This cancels possibble
> > effects or remapping of some chars in the rhs. I think you want to use
> > it in the visual mode, right ? Then use vnoremap.
> >
> > 3. When it doesn';t work, what exactly happens ? Is it totally ignored,
> > or works half-way ?
> >
> > 4. When it doesn't work, do ':map ,bb' to check whether it's still
> > defined and is rhs correct.
> >
> > Yakov
> >
> >
> >
> When it doesn't work it, it re-highlights the first half of the
> sentence, and then does nothing.
>
When it doesn't work, what does ':map ,,b' display ?
That should have been 'what does ':map ,bb' say ?'
Yakov
