[CentOS] Vim - In INSERT Mode, the Backspace key does not work

2010-05-08 Thread Wang, Mary Y
Hi All, I'm not very good with Vim. I noticed when it is in INSERT Mode, the backspace key no longer works. How to do I configure it so that it will work with the backspace key? Any ideas? Thanks Mary ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] Vim - In INSERT Mode, the Backspace key does not work

2010-05-08 Thread Larry Brower
Wang, Mary Y wrote: Hi All, I'm not very good with Vim. I noticed when it is in INSERT Mode, the backspace key no longer works. How to do I configure it so that it will work with the backspace key? Any ideas? Thanks Mary try using :set bs and/or :fixdel 'backspace' 'bs'

Re: [CentOS] Vim - In INSERT Mode, the Backspace key does not work

2010-05-08 Thread Wang, Mary Y
Thanks for the info. It worked. I'd like to have the Backspace key acts like a delete key (delete the key and move the cursor -1 position to the left) by default (like vi in the INSERT mode). Can I configure it something in the .vimrc file, so that it acts the way I wanted every time that I

Re: [CentOS] Vim - In INSERT Mode, the Backspace key does not work

2010-05-08 Thread Larry Brower
Wang, Mary Y wrote: Thanks for the info. It worked. I'd like to have the Backspace key acts like a delete key (delete the key and move the cursor -1 position to the left) by default (like vi in the INSERT mode). Can I configure it something in the .vimrc file, so that it acts the way I

Re: [CentOS] Vim - In INSERT Mode, the Backspace key does not work

2010-05-08 Thread Wang, Mary Y
Yuppie!!! It works. Thanks again. Mary -Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Larry Brower Sent: Saturday, May 08, 2010 7:31 PM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] Vim - In INSERT Mode, the Backspace key does not