On Friday, August 30, 2013 1:31:16 AM UTC+2, Marcin Szamotulski wrote: > That's interesting, but apparently: > > nm \<c-i> :exe "norm! \<C-I>"<cr> > ends with error E471: Argument reuired, exactly the same as: > :normal! ^I > > Though as I have mentioned earlier there is no problem with ^O. I use > vim, but this also does not work in gvim (on GNU/Linux). I also tested > this with vim -U NONE, and it does not work. Having a simple reliable > solution would be good, that's why I wrote the small patch. Is it > possible to fix :normal when \<C-I> get expanded to a tab character? > I don't think so, but I am not a vim-guru ...
":normal!" apparently gobbles whitespace, that is, spaces and tabs. The obvious work-around is to use a count of 1, as in my example. Best, -- -- You received this message from the "vim_dev" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_dev" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to vim_dev+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.