Re: Map Ctrl-Backspace to delete one word before cursor
Hi, On Sat, 2007-03-24 at 20:09 -0700, Some user wrote: Hello, I want to bind Ctrl-Backspace in insert mode to deleting the word before it just like Wordpad or Visual Studio (it actually gobbles up whitespace and deletes the word before the whitespace and places cursor at location where the first letter of the deleted word was). I tried something like: :map! C-BS Escdbi :inoremap C-BS C-W might be what you're after, though just as easy to type C-W ie control, shift w Except this doesn't work properly. :( Anyone has ideas on how to map it to *exactly* the behavior in Windows' Visual Studio or Crimson Editor or Wordpad? It would help me migrate from Visual Studio's editor to Vim. :D Thanks, cheers, -- Mark
Re: Map Ctrl-Backspace to delete one word before cursor
Mark Woodward wrote: Hi, On Sat, 2007-03-24 at 20:09 -0700, Some user wrote: Hello, I want to bind Ctrl-Backspace in insert mode to deleting the word before it just like Wordpad or Visual Studio (it actually gobbles up whitespace and deletes the word before the whitespace and places cursor at location where the first letter of the deleted word was). I tried something like: :map! C-BS Escdbi :inoremap C-BS C-W might be what you're after, though just as easy to type C-W ie control, shift w No need for Shift: Ctrl + w is enough. (Ctrl-w and Ctrl-Shift-w are synonymous to Vim.) Except this doesn't work properly. :( Anyone has ideas on how to map it to *exactly* the behavior in Windows' Visual Studio or Crimson Editor or Wordpad? It would help me migrate from Visual Studio's editor to Vim. :D Thanks, cheers, Best regards, Tony. -- hundred-and-one symptoms of being an internet addict: 137. You decide to stay in college for an additional year or two, just so you can have the free Internet access.
Map Ctrl-Backspace to delete one word before cursor
Hello, I want to bind Ctrl-Backspace in insert mode to deleting the word before it just like Wordpad or Visual Studio (it actually gobbles up whitespace and deletes the word before the whitespace and places cursor at location where the first letter of the deleted word was). I tried something like: :map! C-BS Escdbi Except this doesn't work properly. :( Anyone has ideas on how to map it to *exactly* the behavior in Windows' Visual Studio or Crimson Editor or Wordpad? It would help me migrate from Visual Studio's editor to Vim. :D Thanks, -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Map-Ctrl-Backspace-to-delete-one-word-before-cursor-tf3461130.html#a9656873 Sent from the Vim - General mailing list archive at Nabble.com.