On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 9:55 AM, Tim Chase <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 09/16/11 11:50, Marty Fried wrote: > >> Often people map<c-l> to :nohl<cr><c-l> >>> >>> I'm just curious about this... I usually just type :noh, but thought this >>> >> might be a good idea. However, I tried it, and it seemed to be recursive, >> as vim continually seemed to be repeating the command, and I was unable to >> enter any other commands, and had to close the window. >> >> I was able to do something similar which worked: >> map<c-l> :nohl<cr>:redr<cr> >> >> Did I do something wrong? >> > > Sounds like you want :nnoremap instead of :nmap (the distinction being > precisely this case where it can trigger recursive expansion). > > Thanks, learned something new. I'm not a heavy user of key mapping, so I hadn't had to learn that one yet. -Marty -- 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
