On 2009-03-03, Gary Johnson wrote:
> On 2009-03-03, Wu Bingzheng wrote:
> > > What happens if you type Ctrl-v (Ctrl-q if you're using mswin.vim) and
> > > then Shift-Space in command-line mode (pressing : ) or insert mode?
> > >
> > What's the function of Ctrl-v? According to your words, it seems like
> > to show
> > which key you press. Am I right?
> 
> In insert mode, yes.  Or rather, it allows you to insert a key press
> literally, which vim then displays for you to see.  See
> 
>     :help i_CTRL-V

Sorry, I forgot the command-line part.  The effect of Ctrl-V in
command-line mode is explained here:

    :help c_CTRL-V

You can read about the different modes here:

    :help vim-modes

The meaning and usage of help prefixes such as i_ and c_ are
explained here:

    :help help-context

Regards,
Gary



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