On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 6:24 PM, AK <andrei....@gmail.com> wrote: > On 02/26/2011 07:13 PM, David Kahn wrote: > >> I am having some trouble following (or getting the expected result) >> following the documentation in resizing a window: >> >> :res[ize] -N *:res* *:resize* *CTRL-W_-* >> CTRL-W - Decrease current window height by N (default 1). >> If used after |:vertical|: decrease width by N. >> >> :res[ize] +N *CTRL-W_+* >> CTRL-W + Increase current window height by N (default 1). >> If used after |:vertical|: increase width by N. >> >> >> I can use :res [+/-] N fine. But I cant get the ctrl w + and ctrl w - to >> work. I am on a macbook and using the + and - keys to the left of the >> delete key (so I have to press shift additionally to get the + key). >> Does anyone use this successfully? I guess I could map :res +1 and :res >> - 1 to a function key.... >> > > I don't have a mac but I think this is the type of action that > should be mapped either to f-key or alt- or ctrl- combo because > you will often want to change win size by 10 or more lines, > and it's far easier to do when you can hold a modifier key > and keep hitting the shortcut, or even holding it for large > resizes. > > -Rainyday >
Thanks to everyone... I ended up mapping :res +5 and :res -5 to function keys... on the mac the only thing was to turn off all those default uses of the function keys that I never really use but interfere with vim. One step closer to mouseless! > > -- > You received this message from the "vim_use" 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 from the "vim_use" 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
