Hi Tony, Thanks for your answer.
> >I've been experiencing a strange behaviour when typing several keys > >*quickly*. The email address I use for mailing lists is the one I use > >here. From time to time, I have to type it in a message. And lastly, > >when I type it *quickly*, the screen just erases itself, leaving a blank > >screen and I loose total control over it. The only solution is to > >manually close is. The strange thing is that if I type slowly, this > >behaviour doesn't happen. So to sum up: typing > > > >dlist@ > > > >triggers the strange behaviour (it's at the @ caracter). > > > > > >I've noticed that the cursor stays say a second on the last caracter > >typed then move one space to the right, but not with all caracters. > >Example are 's', 'd'. Other caracters don't show this. > > > >I don't know how to troubleshoot this. > > > >Any help would be greatly appreciated. > > > >Have nice day, > >Steve > > > > > > "Waiting one second" is a typical behaviour when Vim is waiting to > see whether you'll type the {lhs} of a multi-character mapping. > > - Do you sometimes forget to set Insert mode before typing this address? No, this happens only in Insert mode. > - If the "one second wait" happens, let's say, at the letter s (but > not at the i preceding it), try I changed s for d. > :verbose map d Nothing > :verbose map! d It shows my mapping which is ! dlist <dl...@bluewin.ch> which I put in ~/.vim/mappings If I comment out this line, the problem dissapears. The strange thing is that I have other mappings for email addresses, but no problem with those. Strange isn't it? Thanks for your help, steve -- 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