On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 7:55 PM, John Beckett <johnb.beck...@gmail.com>wrote:

> Britton Kerin wrote:
> > I'd like to map shift-space <S-Space> to <PageDown> or something.
> >
> > After a lot of googling I find several mentions that some
> > setups are st vim differentiates between <Space> and
> > <S-Space> and some not.
> > It seems not for me since :<C-v><S-Space> outputs only a space.
> >
> > I didn't find any mention what in the setup makes the difference?
> > I'm using gvim not console.
>
> In insert mode in gvim, press Ctrl-K then Shift-Space. On my
> system, it shows <S-Space> indicating that it knows what the key
> was.
>
> Try entering this test:
>
>    :map <S-Space> :echo 'You pressed Shift-Space'<CR>
>
> Then, in normal mode, press Shift-Space.
>

Both these tests seem to indicate that my machine doesn't see Shift-Space.
Any idea why some systems  do this and some not, or what I might do to
fix this problem?

Britton

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