To add to Suresh's file-type plugin suggestion, you might consider replacing registers with mappings in the files -- you'll have more freedom as to the number of such keystrokes you can maintain...
(:help map) Salman. > -----Original Message----- > From: Suresh Govindachar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, April 27, 2007 11:42 AM > To: 'Trebor Sreyb'; [email protected] > Subject: RE: Best way to maintain a 'library' of recorded keystrokes? > > > Trebor Sreyb aka Bob asked > > > What is the best way to maintain a set of previously recorded > > keystroke sequences? I constantly make use of the record feature > > within one vi session. But some of the sequences I'd like to > > preserve. I realize they get saved in a named register, but that > > register will get overwritten over time, and I have need to > > recall previous instances of the register. > > > > I typically use register 'q'. I suppose I could just use 'q' for > > my temporary recordings, and reserve other letters for my > > 'library'. > > > > Just wondering if there's another approach to this. > > Try considering why you need the recordings, especially what type > of files you use them with. You might then find that the > assignments can be saved in the file-type plugin file (maybe in > modelines too). > > --Suresh > >
